John Lindsay
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 24, 1921
- Died
- December 19, 2000
- Age at death
- 79
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1958–1964
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lindsay369,296
Opponents198,896
4
Elections run
Between 1958 and 1964, John Lindsay ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Lindsay's biggest single-election total was 135,807 votes, in the 1964 U.S. House election in New York's District 17. Lindsay's closest win came in the 1958 U.S. House election in New York's District 17, decided by 7,889 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in New York's District 17 or all 1964 U.S. House races.
How many votes has John Lindsay received?
John Lindsay has received 369,296 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 135,80771.54% | French Kieran Odoherty |
| 1962 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 98,02468.67% | Martin B Dworkis |
| 1960 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 81,00660.19% | William J Vandenheuvel |
| 1958 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 54,45953.9% | Anthony B Akers |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000326) and Wikidata (Q666931). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Lindsay: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-lindsay. Accessed [date].