John Corliss
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 7, 1851
- Died
- December 24, 1929
- Age at death
- 78
- Home state
- Michigan
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1894–1902
4-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Corliss100,813
Opponents92,112
5
Elections run
Between 1894 and 1902, John Corliss ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning 4 and losing 1. Corliss's biggest single-election total was 24,785 votes, in the 1900 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 1. Corliss's closest win came in the 1898 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 1, decided by 1,258 votes.
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How many votes has John Corliss received?
John Corliss has received 100,813 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Lost | 16,74344.86% | Alfred Lucking John Sweet Herman Richter Doctor Suttis |
| 1900 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Won | 24,78553.97% | Rufus W Jacklin Frederick W Herbertz Will W Tracy Anthony Louwett |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Won | 16,65951.21% | James H Pound Charles Erb (head-to-head) |
| 1896 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Won | 24,02155.46% | Edwin Henderson |
| 1894 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Won | 18,60554.99% | Levi Griffin John M McGregor Charles Erb (head-to-head) James H Dunn William H Venn |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000779) and Wikidata (Q1699346). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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