John Tyson

U.S. Representative
Born
November 28, 1856
Died
March 27, 1923
Age at death
66
Home state
Alabama
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1920
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Tyson18,469
Opponents66
1
Elections run

John Tyson (1856–1923), a Democratic politician from Alabama, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1920 U.S. House election in Alabama's District 2 with 18,469 votes (99.64%), defeating Ignatius Green.

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How many votes has John Tyson received?

John Tyson has received 18,469 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

John Tyson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1920U.S. HouseAlabamaWon18,46999.64%Ignatius Green
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000455) and Wikidata (Q1701504). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Tyson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-tyson. 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.