John S Ruth

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Ohio
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1932
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ruth166
Opponents139,595
1
Elections run

John S Ruth, an Independent politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1932 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 19 to John Cooper, receiving 166 votes (0.12%).

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How many votes has John S Ruth received?

John S Ruth has received 166 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John S Ruth’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1932U.S. HouseOhioLost1660.12%John Cooper
D F Dunlavy

Harold G Bickler
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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.