John Lewis
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 21, 1830
- Died
- January 6, 1929
- Age at death
- 98
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1880
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lewis14,658
Opponents16,842
1
Elections run
John Lewis (1830–1929), a Republican politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1880 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 9 with 14,658 votes (46.51%), defeating John S Lee and Wm H Reynolds.
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How many votes has John Lewis received?
John Lewis has received 14,658 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 14,65846.51% | John S Lee Wm H Reynolds |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000286) and Wikidata (Q13218848). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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