John Kerr
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 15, 1780
- Died
- February 21, 1844
- Age at death
- 64
- Home state
- Maryland
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1824–1831
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Kerr5,634
Opponents5,360
3
Elections run
Between 1824 and 1831, John Kerr ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Kerr's biggest single-election total was 1,950 votes, in the 1824 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 7.
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How many votes has John Kerr received?
John Kerr has received 5,634 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1831 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 1,79450.54% | P G Spencer |
| 1826 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 1,89052.94% | P B Hopper |
| 1824 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 1,95050.34% | Thomas Emory |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (K000139) and Wikidata (Q375214). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Kerr: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-kerr-maryland. Accessed [date].