John W. Haigis, Gubernatorial candidate

John W. Haigis

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
July 31, 1881
Died
January 1, 1960
Age at death
78
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1936
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Haigis839,740
Opponents867,743
1
Elections run

John W. Haigis (1881–1960), a Republican politician from Massachusetts, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1936 governor election in Massachusetts to Charles F. Hurley, receiving 839,740 votes (46.08%).

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How many votes has John W. Haigis received?

John W. Haigis has received 839,740 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John W. Haigis’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1936GovernorMassachusettsLost839,74046.08%Charles F. Hurley
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q6262311). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.