John Dills

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kentucky
Party
unknown
On the ballot
1878–1880
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dills8,393
Opponents39,702
2
Elections run

Between 1878 and 1880, John Dills ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Dills's biggest single-election total was 8,392 votes, in the 1878 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 9.

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How many votes has John Dills received?

John Dills has received 8,393 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

John Dills’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1880U.S. HouseKentuckyLost10%John White
Thomas Turner
1878U.S. HouseKentuckyLost8,39243.15%Thomas Turner
J C Carter

W H Botts
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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.