John Nixon
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 31, 1820
- Died
- September 29, 1889
- Age at death
- 69
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1858–1860
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Nixon19,236
Opponents18,818
2
Elections run
Between 1858 and 1860, John Nixon ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Nixon's biggest single-election total was 10,843 votes, in the 1860 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 1.
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How many votes has John Nixon received?
John Nixon has received 19,236 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Won | 10,84352.69% | Leaming |
| 1858 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Won | 8,39348.03% | Walker William Strother Jones |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (N000115) and Wikidata (Q1701883). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Nixon: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-nixon. Accessed [date].