John Hyman

U.S. Representative
Born
July 23, 1840
Died
September 14, 1891
Age at death
51
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1874
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hyman18,176
Opponents11,144
1
Elections run

John Hyman (1840–1891), a Republican politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1874 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 2 with 18,176 votes (61.99%), defeating George W Blount.

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How many votes has John Hyman received?

John Hyman has received 18,176 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

John Hyman’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1874U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon18,17661.99%George W Blount
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H001025) and Wikidata (Q1571195). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Hyman: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-hyman. Accessed [date].

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.