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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Purman26,538
Opponents37,458
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Elections run
John Purman, a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1896 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 24 to Ernest Acheson, receiving 26,538 votes (41.47%).
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How many votes has John Purman received?
John Purman has received 26,538 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 26,53841.47% | Ernest Acheson Butler C McGrew H F Byron |
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