John Quinn

U.S. Representative
Born
August 9, 1839
Died
February 23, 1903
Age at death
63
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1888
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Quinn20,073
Opponents16,115
1
Elections run

John Quinn (1839–1903), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1888 U.S. House election in New York's District 11 with 20,073 votes (55.31%), defeating Winch and Edward Wolf and 1 other candidate.

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How many votes has John Quinn received?

John Quinn has received 20,073 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

John Quinn’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1888U.S. HouseNew YorkWon20,07355.31%Winch
Edward Wolf

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Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (Q000018) and Wikidata (Q2119877). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Quinn: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-quinn-new-york. 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.