John Perkins
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 1, 1819
- Died
- November 28, 1885
- Age at death
- 66
- Home state
- Louisiana
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1853
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Perkins4,965
Opponents3,787
1
Elections run
John Perkins (1819–1885), a Democratic politician from Louisiana, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1853 U.S. House election in Louisiana's District 3 with 4,965 votes (56.73%), defeating Pond.
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How many votes has John Perkins received?
John Perkins has received 4,965 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000236) and Wikidata (Q519697). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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