John Zwach

U.S. Representative
Born
February 8, 1907
Died
November 11, 1990
Age at death
83
Home state
Minnesota
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1968–1972
Career timeline
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Zwach307,954
Opponents274,162
3
Elections run

Between 1968 and 1972, John Zwach ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Zwach's biggest single-election total was 114,537 votes, in the 1972 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 6.

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How many votes has John Zwach received?

John Zwach has received 307,954 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

John Zwach’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1972U.S. HouseMinnesotaWon114,53751.02%W I Nolan
1970U.S. HouseMinnesotaWon88,75351.79%Terry Montgomery
Porter Martin
1968U.S. HouseMinnesotaWon104,66456.2%Johnson
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (Z000016) and Wikidata (Q1700935). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.