John Compton
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- socialist
- On the ballot
- 1912
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Compton63
Opponents26,244
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Elections run
John Compton, a Socialist politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1912 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 4 to Cordell Hull, receiving 63 votes (0.24%).
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How many votes has John Compton received?
John Compton has received 63 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Lost | 630.24% | Cordell Hull I J Human T E Wilson |
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