John Vining
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 23, 1758
- Home state
- Delaware
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1789
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Vining898
Opponents1,161
1
Elections run
John Vining, an Independent politician from Delaware, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1789 U.S. House election in Delaware's at-large district with 898 votes (43.61%), defeating Rhodes Shankland and Gunning Bedford and 2 other candidates.
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How many votes has John Vining received?
John Vining has received 898 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1789 | U.S. HouseDelaware | Won | 89843.61% | Rhodes Shankland Gunning Bedford Joshua Clayton Allen McLean |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (V000104) and Wikidata (Q1700934). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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