John Robinson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 23, 1846
- Died
- January 28, 1933
- Age at death
- 86
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1890–1896
3-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Robinson70,662
Opponents65,791
4
Elections run
Between 1890 and 1896, John Robinson ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning 3 and losing 1. Robinson's biggest single-election total was 20,717 votes, in the 1894 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 6. Robinson's closest win came in the 1890 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 6, decided by 4,105 votes.
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How many votes has John Robinson received?
John Robinson has received 70,662 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 13,36935.09% | Thomas Butler Benjamin L Berry (head-to-head) Jesse G Yeager |
| 1894 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 20,71764.67% | Thomas E Parke Benjamin L Berry (head-to-head) |
| 1892 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 19,12955.29% | Garrett C Smedley Daniel G Hendricks |
| 1890 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 17,44754.99% | Thos W Pierce J Simmons Kent |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000342) and Wikidata (Q13219794). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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