John Langston
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- December 14, 1829
- Died
- November 15, 1897
- Age at death
- 67
- Home state
- Virginia
- Party
- Republican
- Years in office
- 1 year in the U.S. House
- On the ballot
- 1888–1890
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Langston22,649
Opponents29,834
2
Elections run
Between 1888 and 1890, John Langston ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Langston's biggest single-election total was 12,657 votes, in the 1888 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 4.
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How many votes has John Langston received?
John Langston has received 22,649 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Lost | 9,9920% | James Epes William Mahone George E Barrow |
| 1888 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Lost | 12,65743.4% | Edward Venable R W Arnold E H Hill |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000074) and Wikidata (Q1701067). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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