John Casey
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 26, 1875
- Died
- May 5, 1929
- Age at death
- 53
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1912–1928
4-5
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Casey296,174
Opponents284,256
9
Elections run
Between 1912 and 1928, John Casey ran in 9 U.S. House elections, winning 4 and losing 5. Casey's biggest single-election total was 70,943 votes, in the 1928 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 12.
Browse every U.S. House race in Pennsylvania's District 12, every U.S. House race in Pennsylvania's District 11, or all 1928 U.S. House races.
How many votes has John Casey received?
John Casey has received 296,174 popular votes across 9 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–5.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 70,9430.7% | Thomas Polk Merritt |
| 1926 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 49,4672.21% | Edmund Carpenter (head-to-head) |
| 1924 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 35,56238.86% | Edmund Carpenter (head-to-head) |
| 1922 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 35,9532.48% | D O Coughlin (head-to-head) |
| 1920 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 30,4122.57% | Clarence Coughlin |
| 1918 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 16,5470.34% | Edmund N Carpenter |
| 1916 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 19,1850.25% | Thomas Templeton Earl E Husted Dewitt C Davis |
| 1914 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 22,7621.82% | Lewis P Kniffen Lorenzo B Avery Frank Argust |
| 1912 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 15,34340.46% | D O Coughlin (head-to-head) Charles Bowman C F Quinn |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000223) and Wikidata (Q6240981). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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