John Heard
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 29, 1840
- Died
- January 27, 1927
- Age at death
- 86
- Home state
- Missouri
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1884–1894
5-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Heard130,860
Opponents122,293
6
Elections run
Between 1884 and 1894, John Heard ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning 5 and losing 1. Heard's biggest single-election total was 25,129 votes, in the 1888 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 6. Heard's closest win came in the 1886 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 6, decided by 2,880 votes.
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How many votes has John Heard received?
John Heard has received 130,860 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Lost | 17,49044.74% | John P Tracy Tippin Van B Wisker |
| 1892 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 21,54948.7% | Hastain Pinkham |
| 1890 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 24,02754.59% | Redman Alldredge |
| 1888 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 25,12952% | Whittaker Upton |
| 1886 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 21,55853.58% | Guitar |
| 1884 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 21,10756.67% | Shirk |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000427) and Wikidata (Q1327413). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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