John Christy

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Iowa
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1890
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Christy55
Opponents37,260
1
Elections run

John Christy, a Prohibition politician from Iowa, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1890 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 9 to Thomas Bowman, receiving 55 votes (0.15%).

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How many votes has John Christy received?

John Christy has received 55 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John Christy’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1890U.S. HouseIowaLost550.15%Thomas Bowman
Joseph Reed

T K Kennedy
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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.