John Gardner

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Missouri
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1920
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gardner1,392
Opponents98,072
1
Elections run

John Gardner, a Socialist politician from Missouri, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1920 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 14 to Edward Hays, receiving 1,392 votes (1.4%).

Browse every U.S. House race in Missouri's District 14 or all 1920 U.S. House races.

How many votes has John Gardner received?

John Gardner has received 1,392 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John Gardner’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1920U.S. HouseMissouriLost1,3921.4%Edward Hays
Ward
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Gardner: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-gardner-missouri. Accessed [date].

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.