John Henderson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 6, 1846
- Died
- October 9, 1916
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1884–1894
5-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Henderson80,622
Opponents66,488
6
Elections run
Between 1884 and 1894, John Henderson ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning 5 and losing 1. Henderson's biggest single-election total was 15,122 votes, in the 1888 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 7.
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How many votes has John Henderson received?
John Henderson has received 80,622 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. HouseNorth Carolina | Lost | 13,12445.98% | Alonzo Shuford Jacob C Clapp |
| 1892 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 14,30349.16% | Alfred E Holton Alonzo C Shuford William H Moffitt |
| 1890 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 13,24657.41% | Pleasant C Thomas Thomas M George |
| 1888 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 15,12254.27% | William J Ellis Cyrus P Frazier |
| 1886 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 10,56578.6% | Joseph A Blair James E Walker John Russ |
| 1884 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 14,26256.79% | James G Ramsey |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000485) and Wikidata (Q1701647). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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