John W Lewis

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Indiana
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1908–1966
0-8
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lewis156,104
Opponents648,850
8
Elections run

Between 1908 and 1966, John W Lewis ran in 8 U.S. House elections, losing all 8. Lewis's biggest single-election total was 76,661 votes, in the 1966 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 9.

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How many votes has John W Lewis received?

John W Lewis has received 156,104 popular votes across 8 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–8.

Election history

John W Lewis’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1966U.S. HouseIndianaLost76,66146.17%Lee Herbert Hamilton
1952U.S. HouseIndianaLost56,75943.19%Earl Wilson
Thomas H Riggs
1944U.S. HouseIndianaLost1,7441.15%Raymond Springer
John C Baker
1934U.S. HouseIndianaLost3500.28%Finly Gray
Robert F Murray

M E Mathews
1920U.S. HouseIndianaLost4860.55%James Dunbar
A M Ewing
1910U.S. HouseIndianaLost4191.13%William Cox (head-to-head)
Poindexter

Lindley L Wells
1910U.S. HouseIndianaLost7191.19%Charles Korbly
Sampson Cox

Carl L E Ott
1908U.S. HouseIndianaLost18,96643.11%William Cox (head-to-head)
George E Flanigan

Joseph W Schwartz

David J Murr
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John W Lewis: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-w-lewis-indiana. 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.