John H Blackford

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Ohio
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1876–1886
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Blackford1,558
Opponents102,398
3
Elections run

Between 1876 and 1886, John H Blackford ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Blackford's biggest single-election total was 1,128 votes, in the 1886 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 3.

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How many votes has John H Blackford received?

John H Blackford has received 1,558 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

John H Blackford’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1886U.S. HouseOhioLost1,1283.08%Elihu Williams
Robert M Murray

Jacob W Nigh
1878U.S. HouseOhioLost3191.05%Benjamin Lefever
T B Wilson

Tom L Johnson
1876U.S. HouseOhioLost1110.3%John McMahon
William Howard
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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.