Jonathan Wainwright

U.S. Representative
Born
December 10, 1864
Died
June 3, 1945
Age at death
80
Home state
New York
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1922–1928
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wainwright220,521
Opponents144,005
4
Elections run

Between 1922 and 1928, Jonathan Wainwright ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Wainwright's biggest single-election total was 79,228 votes, in the 1928 U.S. House election in New York's District 25. Wainwright's closest win came in the 1922 U.S. House election in New York's District 25, decided by 6,262 votes.

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How many votes has Jonathan Wainwright received?

Jonathan Wainwright has received 220,521 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.

Election history

Jonathan Wainwright’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1928U.S. HouseNew YorkWon79,22859.94%Herbert McKennis
Joseph B Hagerty (head-to-head)
1926U.S. HouseNew YorkWon50,08062.31%Henry Frank
Joseph B Hagerty (head-to-head)
1924U.S. HouseNew YorkWon57,53964.8%Arthur O Sherman
Joseph B Hagerty (head-to-head)
1922U.S. HouseNew YorkWon33,67453.31%Robert A Osborn
William Wessling
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000023) and Wikidata (Q6106491). 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.