John McMahon

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
socialist labor
On the ballot
1898
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McMahon244
Opponents39,307
1
Elections run

John McMahon, a Socialist Labor politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1898 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 20 to Joseph Thropp, receiving 244 votes (0.62%).

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How many votes has John McMahon received?

John McMahon has received 244 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John McMahon’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1898U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost2440.62%Joseph Thropp
James M Walters

John J Irwin
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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.