John Dennis
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 17, 1771
- Died
- August 18, 1807
- Age at death
- 35
- Home state
- Maryland
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1801–1803
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dennis2,553
Opponents190
2
Elections run
Between 1801 and 1803, John Dennis ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Dennis's biggest single-election total was 1,751 votes, in the 1803 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 8. Dennis's closest win came in the 1801 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 8, decided by 707 votes.
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How many votes has John Dennis received?
John Dennis has received 2,553 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1803 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 1,75194.85% | Joshua Predeaux James B Robins William Whitely Samuel Heath Thomas Fassett Jacob W Wheatley William Polk (head-to-head) |
| 1801 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 80289.41% | William Polk (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000243) and Wikidata (Q2695487). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Dennis: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-dennis-maryland. Accessed [date].