John Floyd
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 5, 1806
- Died
- October 5, 1881
- Age at death
- 75
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1838–1850
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Floyd25,186
Opponents65,559
3
Elections run
Between 1838 and 1850, John Floyd ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Floyd's biggest single-election total was 11,775 votes, in the 1840 U.S. House election in New York's District 17. Floyd's closest win came in the 1850 U.S. House election in New York's District 1, decided by 464 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in New York's District 1, every U.S. House race in New York's District 17, or all 1850 U.S. House races.
How many votes has John Floyd received?
John Floyd has received 25,186 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 4,12552.98% | J Merton Rose |
| 1840 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 11,77524.89% | David Brewster (head-to-head) Elmer S White Bond Charles H Blair Brown |
| 1838 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 9,28626.05% | David Brewster (head-to-head) Henry Fitzhugh Charles P Kirkland |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (F000223) and Wikidata (Q154281). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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