John J Dever

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1926
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dever18,184
Opponents30,817
1
Elections run

John J Dever, a Republican politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1926 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 4 to Thomas Doyle, receiving 18,184 votes (37.11%).

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How many votes has John J Dever received?

John J Dever has received 18,184 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John J Dever’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1926U.S. HouseIllinoisLost18,18437.11%Thomas Doyle
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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.