John McNair
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 8, 1800
- Died
- August 12, 1861
- Age at death
- 61
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1850–1852
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McNair13,093
Opponents12,116
2
Elections run
Between 1850 and 1852, John McNair ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. McNair's biggest single-election total was 7,168 votes, in the 1852 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 5. McNair's closest win came in the 1850 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 5, decided by 726 votes.
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How many votes has John McNair received?
John McNair has received 13,093 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1852 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 7,16850.89% | Hitner Aaron |
| 1850 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 5,92553.26% | John Freedley |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000581) and Wikidata (Q6248187). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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