John Quackenbush

U.S. Representative
Born
October 15, 1828
Died
May 11, 1908
Age at death
79
Home state
New York
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1888–1890
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Quackenbush40,824
Opponents37,627
2
Elections run

Between 1888 and 1890, John Quackenbush ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Quackenbush's biggest single-election total was 23,639 votes, in the 1888 U.S. House election in New York's District 18. Quackenbush's closest win came in the 1890 U.S. House election in New York's District 18, decided by 1,246 votes.

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How many votes has John Quackenbush received?

John Quackenbush has received 40,824 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

John Quackenbush’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1890U.S. HouseNew YorkWon17,18550.23%Michael F Collins
Jonathan E Hoag
1888U.S. HouseNew YorkWon23,63953.41%Sanford
Temple
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (Q000001) and Wikidata (Q4068911). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Quackenbush: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-quackenbush. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.