John T Buchanan

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1898–1908
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Buchanan31,690
Opponents98,714
3
Elections run

Between 1898 and 1908, John T Buchanan ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Buchanan's biggest single-election total was 20,088 votes, in the 1908 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 7.

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How many votes has John T Buchanan received?

John T Buchanan has received 31,690 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

John T Buchanan’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1908U.S. HouseIllinoisLost20,08834.49%Frederick Lundin
George Koop (head-to-head)

Orrin R Jenks

Patrick F Quigley
1906U.S. HouseIllinoisLost11,38331.38%Philip Knopf
George Koop (head-to-head)

E H Parkinson
1898U.S. HouseIllinoisLost2190.61%Thomas Cusack
Daniel W Mills

Thomas H Gault
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John T Buchanan: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-t-buchanan. Accessed [date].

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.