John Wilson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 16, 1811
- Died
- October 6, 1891
- Age at death
- 80
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1866–1870
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wilson37,691
Opponents31,637
3
Elections run
Between 1866 and 1870, John Wilson ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Wilson's biggest single-election total was 13,614 votes, in the 1868 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 11. Wilson's closest win came in the 1870 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 11, decided by 1,105 votes.
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How many votes has John Wilson received?
John Wilson has received 37,691 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 11,29452.57% | Ralph Leete |
| 1868 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 13,61454.2% | John Sands |
| 1866 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 12,78356.24% | Illion E Moore |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000603) and Wikidata (Q6260635). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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