John Hay
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 8, 1834
- Died
- June 29, 1916
- Age at death
- 82
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1868
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hay14,980
Opponents13,338
1
Elections run
John Hay (1834–1916), a Republican politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1868 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 12 with 14,980 votes (52.9%), defeating John Snyder.
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How many votes has John Hay received?
John Hay has received 14,980 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1868 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 14,98052.9% | John Snyder |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000383) and Wikidata (Q6219979). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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