John L. Sullivan

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
New Hampshire
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1934–1938
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sullivan167,866
Opponents197,322
2
Elections run

Between 1934 and 1938, John L. Sullivan ran in 2 governor elections, losing all 2. Sullivan's biggest single-election total was 87,019 votes, in the 1934 governor election in New Hampshire.

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How many votes has John L. Sullivan received?

John L. Sullivan has received 167,866 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

John L. Sullivan’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1938GovernorNew HampshireLost80,84742.79%Francis P. Murphy
1934GovernorNew HampshireLost87,01949.16%Styles Bridges
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