John Rogers

U.S. Representative
Born
May 9, 1813
Died
May 11, 1879
Age at death
66
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1870
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Rogers9,444
Opponents9,272
1
Elections run

John Rogers (1813–1879), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1870 U.S. House election in New York's District 16 with 9,444 votes (50.46%), defeating Williams.

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How many votes has John Rogers received?

John Rogers has received 9,444 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

John Rogers’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1870U.S. HouseNew YorkWon9,44450.46%Williams
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000397) and Wikidata (Q3460881). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.