John Haskin

★ U.S. Representative

Born: August 27, 1821
Died: September 18, 1895
Age at death: 74
Home state: New York
Party: Democratic
On the ballot: 1856–1858

Career timeline

1856Rep 1858Rep

2-0

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Haskin14,832

Opponents19,189

Elections run

Between 1856 and 1858, John Haskin ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Haskin's biggest single-election total was 7,637 votes, in the 1858 U.S. House election in New York's District 9.

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How many votes has John Haskin received?

John Haskin has received 14,832 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

John Haskin’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1858	U.S. HouseNew York	Won	7,63748.31%	Kemble Andws
1856	U.S. HouseNew York	Won	7,19539.5%	Strang Cobb

Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000321) and Wikidata (Q1589864). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.

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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.