John Tarbox
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 6, 1838
- Died
- May 28, 1887
- Age at death
- 49
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1874–1876
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Tarbox18,358
Opponents21,470
2
Elections run
Between 1874 and 1876, John Tarbox ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Tarbox's biggest single-election total was 9,379 votes, in the 1876 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 7. Tarbox's closest win came in the 1874 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 7, decided by 1,564 votes.
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How many votes has John Tarbox received?
John Tarbox has received 18,358 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 9,37940.01% | Benjamin Butler Roger Sherman Hoar |
| 1874 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 8,97954.77% | James C Ayer |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000041) and Wikidata (Q765133). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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