John Logan

U.S. Representative
Born
February 9, 1826
Died
December 27, 1886
Age at death
60
Home state
Illinois
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1858–1868
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Logan489,208
Opponents355,605
4
Elections run

Between 1858 and 1868, John Logan ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Logan's biggest single-election total was 249,422 votes, in the 1868 U.S. House election in Illinois's at-large district. Logan's closest win came in the 1858 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 9, decided by 13,082 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Illinois's at-large district, every U.S. House race in Illinois's District 9, or all 1868 U.S. House races.

How many votes has John Logan received?

John Logan has received 489,208 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.

Election history

John Logan’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1868U.S. HouseIllinoisWon249,42255.52%Quin Obrien
1866U.S. HouseIllinoisWon203,04557.93%F Lyle Dickey
1860U.S. HouseIllinoisWon20,86379.52%W H *
Samuel J Parks
1858U.S. HouseIllinoisWon15,87884.21%David L Phillips
William K Parrish
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000403) and Wikidata (Q954410). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Logan: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-logan. Accessed [date].

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.