John Blake
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 5, 1762
- Died
- January 13, 1826
- Age at death
- 63
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1804–1806
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Blake2,807
Opponents1,651
2
Elections run
Between 1804 and 1806, John Blake ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Blake's biggest single-election total was 1,411 votes, in the 1804 U.S. House election in New York's District 5. Blake's closest win came in the 1806 U.S. House election in New York's District 5, decided by 574 votes.
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How many votes has John Blake received?
John Blake has received 2,807 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1806 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 1,3960.99% | Alphonzo A Hopkins |
| 1804 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 1,41162.05% | David Westcott John Hathorn John Barber |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000533) and Wikidata (Q1699352). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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