John Williams

U.S. Representative
Home state
Mississippi
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1892–1900
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Williams37,661
Opponents8,180
5
Elections run

Between 1892 and 1900, John Williams ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Williams's biggest single-election total was 10,475 votes, in the 1896 U.S. House election in Mississippi's District 5. Williams's closest win came in the 1894 U.S. House election in Mississippi's District 5, decided by 2,939 votes.

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How many votes has John Williams received?

John Williams has received 37,661 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.

Election history

John Williams’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1900U.S. HouseMississippiWon9,38599.85%Hill
1898U.S. HouseMississippiWon4,94197.02%S R S Pitts
J L Caldwell
1896U.S. HouseMississippiWon10,47580.08%W H Stinson
J E Everett

J H Denson

James Owens
1894U.S. HouseMississippiWon5,31969.09%W P Ratiff
1892U.S. HouseMississippiWon7,54171.35%W P Ratliff
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Williams: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-williams. 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.