John Schoolcraft
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 22, 1806
- Died
- June 7, 1860
- Age at death
- 53
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1848–1850
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Schoolcraft14,259
Opponents12,937
2
Elections run
Between 1848 and 1850, John Schoolcraft ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Schoolcraft's biggest single-election total was 7,227 votes, in the 1848 U.S. House election in New York's District 13. Schoolcraft's closest win came in the 1850 U.S. House election in New York's District 13, decided by 286 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in New York's District 13 or all 1850 U.S. House races.
How many votes has John Schoolcraft received?
John Schoolcraft has received 14,259 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 7,03251.04% | Corning |
| 1848 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 7,22753.86% | Bouton Fernando Wood |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000139) and Wikidata (Q2592917). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Schoolcraft: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-schoolcraft. Accessed [date].