John Wright
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 28, 1828
- Died
- June 11, 1908
- Age at death
- 79
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1855–1859
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wright25,927
Opponents10,298
3
Elections run
Between 1855 and 1859, John Wright ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Wright's biggest single-election total was 9,380 votes, in the 1859 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 7. Wright's closest win came in the 1855 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 7, decided by 2,005 votes.
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How many votes has John Wright received?
John Wright has received 25,927 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000765) and Wikidata (Q1702020). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Wright: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-wright-tennessee. Accessed [date].