John Edward Jones
★ Governor
- Born
- December 5, 1840
- Died
- April 10, 1896
- Age at death
- 55
- Home state
- Nevada
- Party
- Silver Party
- On the ballot
- 1894
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jones5,223
Opponents3,861
1
Elections run
John Edward Jones (1840–1896), a Silver politician from Nevada, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1894 governor election in Nevada with 5,223 votes (49.87%), defeating Abner Coburn Cleveland.
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How many votes has John Edward Jones received?
John Edward Jones has received 5,223 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | GovernorNevada | Won | 5,22349.87% | Abner Coburn Cleveland |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q567826). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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