John McCall

U.S. Representative
Born
August 14, 1859
Died
August 8, 1920
Age at death
60
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1894–1896
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McCall26,283
Opponents30,039
2
Elections run

Between 1894 and 1896, John McCall ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. McCall's biggest single-election total was 13,219 votes, in the 1896 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 8. McCall's closest win came in the 1894 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 8, decided by 821 votes.

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How many votes has John McCall received?

John McCall has received 26,283 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

John McCall’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1896U.S. HouseTennesseeLost13,21942.64%Thetus Sims
J S Leach

W L Nowell

James Herry
1894U.S. HouseTennesseeWon13,06451.6%Benjamin Enloe
Gates

J C Roach
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000304) and Wikidata (Q1670125). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John McCall: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-mccall. 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.