
John E Bacon
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- March 3, 1832
- Died
- February 19, 1897
- Age at death
- 64
- Home state
- South Carolina
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1870
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bacon13,994
Opponents20,664
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Elections run
John E Bacon (1832–1897), a Democratic politician from South Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1870 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 3 to Robert Elliott, receiving 13,994 votes (40.37%).
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How many votes has John E Bacon received?
John E Bacon has received 13,994 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Lost | 13,99440.37% | Robert Elliott |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q6230645). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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