John Bayley

U.S. Representative
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1828
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bayley2,047
Opponents526
1
Elections run

John Bayley, a Republican politician from Massachusetts, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1828 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 9 with 2,047 votes (77.36%), defeating Sherman E Ellis and Ebenezer Seaver.

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How many votes has John Bayley received?

John Bayley has received 2,047 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

John Bayley’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1828U.S. HouseMassachusettsWon2,04777.36%Sherman E Ellis
Ebenezer Seaver
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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.