John S Beggs

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1868
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Beggs8,433
Opponents15,416
1
Elections run

John S Beggs, a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1868 U.S. House election in New York's District 31 to Porter Sheldon, receiving 8,433 votes (35.36%).

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How many votes has John S Beggs received?

John S Beggs has received 8,433 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John S Beggs’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1868U.S. HouseNew YorkLost8,43335.36%Porter Sheldon
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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.