John R Riggles

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Maryland
Party
progressive
On the ballot
1920
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Riggles927
Opponents49,805
1
Elections run

John R Riggles, a Progressive politician from Maryland, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1920 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 5 to Sydney Mudd, receiving 927 votes (1.83%).

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How many votes has John R Riggles received?

John R Riggles has received 927 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John R Riggles’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1920U.S. HouseMarylandLost9271.83%Sydney Mudd
Thomas S Klinger

Hartley Hellyer

Charles W Smiley
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