John P Linton

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1868
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Linton11,006
Opponents12,100
1
Elections run

John P Linton, a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1868 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 17 to Daniel Morrell, receiving 11,006 votes (47.63%).

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How many votes has John P Linton received?

John P Linton has received 11,006 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John P Linton’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1868U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost11,00647.63%Daniel Morrell
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