John Reed

U.S. Representative
Born
September 2, 1781
Died
November 25, 1860
Age at death
79
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1833–1838
Career timeline
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Reed7,313
Opponents3,317
3
Elections run

Between 1833 and 1838, John Reed ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Reed's biggest single-election total was 3,519 votes, in the 1838 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 11.

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How many votes has John Reed received?

John Reed has received 7,313 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

John Reed’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1838U.S. HouseMassachusettsWon3,51956.42%Henry Crocker
Barker Burnell

David * Robinson
1834U.S. HouseMassachusettsWon2,35279.09%William J A Bradford
1833U.S. HouseMassachusettsWon1,4429.21%
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000121) and Wikidata (Q1701548). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Reed: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-reed-massachusetts. 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.