John Long
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 26, 1785
- Died
- August 11, 1857
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1821–1827
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Long6,560
Opponents4,531
4
Elections run
Between 1821 and 1827, John Long ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Long's biggest single-election total was 3,308 votes, in the 1823 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 10. Long's closest win came in the 1825 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 10, decided by 361 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in North Carolina's District 10 or all 1827 U.S. House races.
How many votes has John Long received?
John Long has received 6,560 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1827 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | — | — |
| 1825 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 3,25252.94% | Jesse A Giles |
| 1823 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 3,30866.86% | McClelland |
| 1821 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | — | — |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000421) and Wikidata (Q1700879). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Long: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-long-north-carolina. Accessed [date].