John Williamson

U.S. Representative
Born
November 8, 1855
Died
August 29, 1943
Age at death
87
Home state
Oregon
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1902–1904
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Williamson50,523
Opponents40,294
2
Elections run

Between 1902 and 1904, John Williamson ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Williamson's biggest single-election total was 27,126 votes, in the 1904 U.S. House election in Oregon's District 2. Williamson's closest win came in the 1902 U.S. House election in Oregon's District 2, decided by 7,799 votes.

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How many votes has John Williamson received?

John Williamson has received 50,523 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

John Williamson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1904U.S. HouseOregonWon27,12657.58%J E Simmons
George R Cook

H W Stone
1902U.S. HouseOregonWon23,39753.53%W F Butcher
Diedrich T Gerdes

F R Spaulding
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000552) and Wikidata (Q1701190). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Williamson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-williamson. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified August 15, 2026.