John F Finnerty

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1884
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Finnerty11,552
Opponents13,977
1
Elections run

John F Finnerty, a Republican politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1884 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 2 to Frank Lawler, receiving 11,552 votes (45.25%).

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How many votes has John F Finnerty received?

John F Finnerty has received 11,552 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John F Finnerty’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1884U.S. HouseIllinoisLost11,55245.25%Frank Lawler
William F Kellett
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.