John Cranston

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New Jersey
Party
socialist labor
On the ballot
1936
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cranston25
Opponents103,333
1
Elections run

John Cranston, a Socialist Labor politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1936 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 11 to Edward L Oneill, receiving 25 votes (0.02%).

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How many votes has John Cranston received?

John Cranston has received 25 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John Cranston’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1936U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost250.02%Edward L Oneill
Peter A Cavicchia

Julius Ferster

William H Marron
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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.