John Heselton
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 17, 1900
- Died
- August 19, 1962
- Age at death
- 62
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1946–1956
6-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Heselton485,023
Opponents296,329
6
Elections run
Between 1946 and 1956, John Heselton ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning all 6. Heselton's biggest single-election total was 101,512 votes, in the 1952 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 1. Heselton's closest win came in the 1954 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 1, decided by 13,745 votes.
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How many votes has John Heselton received?
John Heselton has received 485,023 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 92,26963.59% | Howard W Shea Gaetano Maratea |
| 1954 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 68,42055.58% | John J Dwyer |
| 1952 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 101,51267.14% | James D Burns Albert A Ridyard |
| 1950 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 88,01868.91% | Peter F Sullivan |
| 1948 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 75,58257.18% | Patrick J Omalley |
| 1946 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 59,22258.03% | John J Falvey Chester M Delf |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000549) and Wikidata (Q1702056). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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