John Boyd
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 31, 1799
- Died
- July 2, 1868
- Age at death
- 68
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1850
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Boyd6,286
Opponents4,415
1
Elections run
John Boyd (1799–1868), a Whig politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1850 U.S. House election in New York's District 14 with 6,286 votes (58.74%), defeating Lemon Thompson.
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How many votes has John Boyd received?
John Boyd has received 6,286 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 6,28658.74% | Lemon Thompson |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000718) and Wikidata (Q2688861). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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