John Thomas
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 15, 1764
- Died
- May 10, 1836
- Age at death
- 71
- Home state
- Maryland
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1798
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Thomas1,924
Opponents1,194
1
Elections run
John Thomas (1764–1836), an Independent politician from Maryland, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1798 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 2 with 1,924 votes (61.71%), defeating Richard, Sprigg.
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How many votes has John Thomas received?
John Thomas has received 1,924 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1798 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 1,92461.71% | Richard, Sprigg |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000173) and Wikidata (Q577114). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Thomas: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-thomas-maryland-2. Accessed [date].