John Holley

U.S. House candidate
Born
November 10, 1802
Died
March 8, 1848
Age at death
45
Home state
Connecticut
Party
whig
On the ballot
1835
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Holley19,170
Opponents222,772
1
Elections run

John Holley (1802–1848), a Whig politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1835 U.S. House election in Connecticut's at-large district to Samuel Ingham, receiving 19,170 votes (7.92%).

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How many votes has John Holley received?

John Holley has received 19,170 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.