
John E. Peterson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 25, 1938
- Current age
- 87
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1996–2006
6-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Peterson796,295
Opponents240,011
6
Elections run
Between 1996 and 2006, John E. Peterson ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning all 6. Peterson's biggest single-election total was 192,852 votes, in the 2004 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 5. Peterson's closest win came in the 2006 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 5, decided by 38,670 votes.
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How many votes has John E. Peterson received?
John E. Peterson has received 796,295 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 115,12660.05% | Donald L. Hilliard |
| 2004 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 192,85288.02% | Thomas A. Martin (head-to-head) |
| 2002 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 124,94287.24% | Thomas A. Martin (head-to-head) |
| 2000 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 147,57085.57% | William M. Belitskus (head-to-head) Thomas A. Martin (head-to-head) |
| 1998 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 99,50284.81% | William M. Belitskus (head-to-head) |
| 1996 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 116,30360.26% | Ruth C. Rudy |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000263) and Wikidata (Q6045035). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John E. Peterson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-e-peterson. Accessed [date].