John Z Hughes

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Iowa
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1916
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hughes724
Opponents50,089
1
Elections run

John Z Hughes, a Socialist politician from Iowa, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1916 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 10 to Frank Woods, receiving 724 votes (1.42%).

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How many votes has John Z Hughes received?

John Z Hughes has received 724 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John Z Hughes’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1916U.S. HouseIowaLost7241.42%Frank Woods
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Charles F Lusk
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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.