John Hinshaw
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 28, 1894
- Died
- August 5, 1956
- Age at death
- 62
- Home state
- California
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1938–1954
9-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hinshaw1.1M
Opponents427,094
9
Elections run
Between 1938 and 1954, John Hinshaw ran in 9 U.S. House elections, winning all 9. Hinshaw's biggest single-election total was 211,012 votes, in the 1950 U.S. House election in California's District 20. Hinshaw's closest win came in the 1938 U.S. House election in California's District 11, decided by 8,719 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in California's District 20, every U.S. House race in California's District 11, or all 1954 U.S. House races.
How many votes has John Hinshaw received?
John Hinshaw has received 1,116,098 popular votes across 9 U.S. elections, with a career record of 9–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 71,21371.17% | Eugene Radding |
| 1952 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 109,50999.71% | — |
| 1950 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 211,01285.11% | William B Esterman (head-to-head) Norris J Nelson |
| 1948 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 204,71081.52% | William B Esterman (head-to-head) |
| 1946 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 98,28359.32% | Everett G Burkhalter |
| 1944 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 112,66351.81% | Archibald B Young Charles H Randall |
| 1942 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 69,4925.31% | Joseph O Donovan Janie Belle McCarty Orla E Lair (head-to-head) |
| 1940 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 170,50496.16% | Orla E Lair (head-to-head) |
| 1938 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 68,71246.97% | Carl Stuart Hamblen Joseph Merritt Horton John R Grey Orla E Lair (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000640) and Wikidata (Q1699544). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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