John Taylor

U.S. Representative
Born
March 2, 1890
Died
March 25, 1983
Age at death
93
Home state
South Carolina
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1932–1936
Career timeline
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Taylor42,099
Opponents374
3
Elections run

Between 1932 and 1936, John Taylor ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Taylor's biggest single-election total was 19,286 votes, in the 1932 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 3. Taylor's closest win came in the 1934 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 3, decided by 3,805 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in South Carolina's District 3 or all 1936 U.S. House races.

How many votes has John Taylor received?

John Taylor has received 42,099 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

John Taylor’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1936U.S. HouseSouth CarolinaWon18,98399.01%O B Menees
A F Earnes

G W Murray
1934U.S. HouseSouth CarolinaWon3,83099.35%T Frank McCord (head-to-head)
1932U.S. HouseSouth CarolinaWon19,28699.18%T Frank McCord (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000087) and Wikidata (Q1699507). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Taylor: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-taylor-south-carolina. 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.