John Burnett
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 20, 1854
- Died
- May 13, 1919
- Age at death
- 65
- Home state
- Alabama
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1898–1918
11-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Burnett100,138
Opponents84,386
11
Elections run
Between 1898 and 1918, John Burnett ran in 11 U.S. House elections, winning all 11. Burnett's biggest single-election total was 10,894 votes, in the 1916 U.S. House election in Alabama's District 7. Burnett's closest win came in the 1910 U.S. House election in Alabama's District 7, decided by 519 votes.
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How many votes has John Burnett received?
John Burnett has received 100,138 popular votes across 11 U.S. elections, with a career record of 11–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 7,22156.23% | Oliver Day Street (head-to-head) |
| 1916 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 10,89460.1% | Wh Davidson |
| 1914 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 8,90553.07% | John J Stephens (head-to-head) Thomas B Morton D W Jarrett |
| 1912 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 9,77054.45% | Sumter Cogswell John J Stephens (head-to-head) |
| 1910 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 9,49651.4% | M W Howard |
| 1908 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 8,97256.01% | N H Freeman |
| 1906 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 8,26562.67% | C B Kennamer Charles Kenophy |
| 1904 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 9,81955.87% | T W Powell |
| 1902 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 9,29852.89% | Oliver Day Street (head-to-head) W T L Cofer |
| 1900 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 10,54951.84% | N B Spears |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 6,94944.41% | Oliver Day Street (head-to-head) Lathrop Alto Vela Lee |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B001121) and Wikidata (Q1700800). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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