John Russell Craig

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1843–1952
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Craig53,108
Opponents68,267
2
Elections run

Between 1843 and 1952, John Russell Craig ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Craig's biggest single-election total was 50,871 votes, in the 1952 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 15.

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How many votes has John Russell Craig received?

John Russell Craig has received 53,108 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

John Russell Craig’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1952U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost50,87145.24%Francis Walter
1843U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost2,23725.03%William Wilkins
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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.