John King

U.S. Representative
Home state
New York
Party
jacksonian
On the ballot
1830
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
King3,400
Opponents2,586
1
Elections run

John King, a Jacksonian politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1830 U.S. House election in New York's District 8 with 3,400 votes (56.8%), defeating John Henry Livingston.

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How many votes has John King received?

John King has received 3,400 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

John King’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1830U.S. HouseNew YorkWon3,40056.8%John Henry Livingston
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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.