John Sheppard
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 13, 1852
- Died
- October 11, 1902
- Age at death
- 50
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1898–1900
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sheppard35,837
Opponents23,383
2
Elections run
Between 1898 and 1900, John Sheppard ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Sheppard's biggest single-election total was 18,190 votes, in the 1898 U.S. House election in Texas's District 4.
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How many votes has John Sheppard received?
John Sheppard has received 35,837 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 17,64757.63% | J C Gibbons J L Darwin B P Bailey |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 18,19063.6% | J L Whittle |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000336) and Wikidata (Q1700837). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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