John Echols
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- March 20, 1823
- Died
- May 24, 1896
- Age at death
- 73
- Home state
- Virginia
- Party
- unknown
- On the ballot
- 1878
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Echols3
Opponents12,816
1
Elections run
John Echols (1823–1896), a politician from Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1878 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 7 to John Harris, receiving 3 votes (0.02%).
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How many votes has John Echols received?
John Echols has received 3 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Lost | 30.02% | John Harris John Paul R W Burk |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1506927). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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