John Thayer
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 9, 1845
- Died
- December 19, 1916
- Age at death
- 71
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1898–1902
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Thayer41,588
Opponents41,853
3
Elections run
Between 1898 and 1902, John Thayer ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Thayer's biggest single-election total was 16,039 votes, in the 1900 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 3.
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How many votes has John Thayer received?
John Thayer has received 41,588 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 14,38249.06% | Rufus B Dodge Howard A Gibbs George H Bemis |
| 1900 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 16,03950.2% | Charles G Washburn |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 11,16750.35% | Melvin H Walker |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000149) and Wikidata (Q1638624). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Thayer: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-thayer. Accessed [date].