John Evans
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 7, 1863
- Died
- March 12, 1946
- Age at death
- 83
- Home state
- Montana
- Party
- Democratic
- Years in office
- 17 years in the U.S. House
- On the ballot
- 1912–1930
9-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Evans374,571
Opponents645,696
9
Elections run
Between 1912 and 1930, John Evans ran in 9 U.S. House elections, winning all 9. Evans's biggest single-election total was 84,499 votes, in the 1916 U.S. House election in Montana's at-large district. Evans's closest win came in the 1914 U.S. House election in Montana's at-large district, decided by 1,855 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Montana's District 1, every U.S. House race in Montana's at-large district, or all 1930 U.S. House races.
How many votes has John Evans received?
John Evans has received 374,571 popular votes across 9 U.S. elections, with a career record of 9–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | U.S. HouseMontana | Won | 39,16656.07% | Mark D Fitzgarrald P J Cavanaugh (head-to-head) Charles Squires |
| 1928 | U.S. HouseMontana | Won | 44,61857.29% | Mark D Fitzgerrald P J Cavanaugh (head-to-head) |
| 1926 | U.S. HouseMontana | Won | 38,52759.39% | Ronald Higgins George H Ambrose |
| 1924 | U.S. HouseMontana | Won | 44,13963.91% | John O Davies John F McKay |
| 1922 | U.S. HouseMontana | Won | 36,58957.04% | Washington McCormick Lulu F Mrs Dawley |
| 1918 | U.S. HouseMontana | Won | 25,53047.93% | Frank B Linderman Tom Kane |
| 1916 | U.S. HouseMontana | Won | 84,49926.7% | Jeannette Rankin Harry B Mitchell George W Farr John H McGuffey Albbert F Meissener |
| 1914 | U.S. HouseMontana | Won | 37,01123.29% | Tom Stout (head-to-head) Wash J McCormick Fletcher Maddox Lewis J Duncan W E Kent Wellington D Rankin James M Brinson |
| 1912 | U.S. HouseMontana | Won | 24,49216.8% | Tom Stout (head-to-head) Charles N Pray William R Allen Thomas M Everett George A Horkan Henri Labeau J Frank Mabie |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (E000247) and Wikidata (Q1658292). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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