John Little

U.S. Representative
Born
April 25, 1837
Died
October 18, 1900
Age at death
63
Home state
Ohio
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1884
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Little23,019
Opponents16,351
1
Elections run

John Little (1837–1900), a Republican politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1884 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 8 with 23,019 votes (58.47%), defeating James W Denver and Wilber Colvin and 1 other candidate.

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How many votes has John Little received?

John Little has received 23,019 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

John Little’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1884U.S. HouseOhioWon23,01958.47%James W Denver
Wilber Colvin

George Hempleman
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000351) and Wikidata (Q13219443). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.