John J Higgins

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1894–1904
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Higgins20,011
Opponents60,634
2
Elections run

Between 1894 and 1904, John J Higgins ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Higgins's biggest single-election total was 17,159 votes, in the 1894 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 21.

Browse every U.S. House race in Illinois's District 14, every U.S. House race in Illinois's District 21, or all 1904 U.S. House races.

How many votes has John J Higgins received?

John J Higgins has received 20,011 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

John J Higgins’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1904U.S. HouseIllinoisLost2,8526.93%Benjamin Marsh
James Matthews

Louis F Gumbart
1894U.S. HouseIllinoisLost17,15943.44%Everett Murphy
Henry C McDill

Porter R Sawyer
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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.