John Davis
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 12, 1916
- Died
- October 3, 1992
- Age at death
- 76
- Home state
- Georgia
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1960–1972
7-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Davis469,585
Opponents200,935
7
Elections run
Between 1960 and 1972, John Davis ran in 7 U.S. House elections, winning all 7. Davis's biggest single-election total was 96,505 votes, in the 1968 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 7. Davis's closest win came in the 1964 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 7, decided by 12,013 votes.
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How many votes has John Davis received?
John Davis has received 469,585 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 7–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 59,03158.27% | Charles B Sherrill |
| 1970 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 80,14972.5% | Dick Fullerton |
| 1968 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 96,50599.84% | — |
| 1966 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 65,61464.97% | Ed Chapin (head-to-head) |
| 1964 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 69,57554.72% | Ed Chapin (head-to-head) |
| 1962 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 28,99472.41% | E Ralph Ivey (head-to-head) |
| 1960 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 69,71774.17% | E Ralph Ivey (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000122) and Wikidata (Q1357200). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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