John Johnson

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New Jersey
Party
communist
On the ballot
1900–1972
0-5
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Johnson81,201
Opponents373,680
5
Elections run

Between 1900 and 1972, John Johnson ran in 5 U.S. House elections, losing all 5. Johnson's biggest single-election total was 61,073 votes, in the 1972 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 8.

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How many votes has John Johnson received?

John Johnson has received 81,201 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–5.

Election history

John Johnson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1972U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost61,07336.91%Robert A. Roe
1936U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost1320.1%William Sutphin
Albert B Hermann

Elizabeth Halleck
1934U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost1150.15%Fred Hartley
Job Smith

Andrew P Wittel
1906U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost1730.52%Richard Parker
Kraemer

Ball

Riddle
1900U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost19,70843.44%James Stewart
W H Wyatt

Benjamin S Dormida

Louis A Magnet
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Johnson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-johnson. 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.