John Bannon

U.S. House candidate
Home state
West Virginia
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1886
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bannon16,732
Opponents17,818
1
Elections run

John Bannon, a Democratic politician from West Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1886 U.S. House election in West Virginia's District 1 to Nathan Goff, receiving 16,732 votes (48.43%).

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How many votes has John Bannon received?

John Bannon has received 16,732 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John Bannon’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1886U.S. HouseWest VirginiaLost16,73248.43%Nathan Goff
L E Peters

J A Bassell

J B Wheeler

M C Peterson
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.