John Smith Shirler

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1910
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Shirler5,451
Opponents16,797
1
Elections run

John Smith Shirler, a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1910 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 27 to Jonathan Langham, receiving 5,451 votes (24.5%).

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How many votes has John Smith Shirler received?

John Smith Shirler has received 5,451 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John Smith Shirler’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1910U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost5,45124.5%Jonathan Langham
John Houk

M A Vanhorn
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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.