Mark J Sullivan

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1904–1948
0-5
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sullivan446,357
Opponents1.6M
5
Elections run

Between 1904 and 1948, Mark J Sullivan ran in 5 U.S. House elections, losing all 5. Sullivan's biggest single-election total was 356,678 votes, in the 1914 U.S. House election in Illinois's at-large district.

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How many votes has Mark J Sullivan received?

Mark J Sullivan has received 446,357 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–5.

Election history

Mark J Sullivan’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1948U.S. HouseIllinoisLost52,23546.93%Sidney Simpson
1946U.S. HouseIllinoisLost27,66735.67%Robert Chiperfield
1916U.S. HouseIllinoisLost8,63636.58%Thomas Gallagher
1914U.S. HouseIllinoisLost356,67819.65%Burnett Chiperfield
William Williams

Addison Davis

Harry L Heer

George N Kreider

D L Thomas

Carl Strover

Frank E Herrick

John A Shields

W H *
1904U.S. HouseIllinoisLost1,1412.93%Charles McGavin
William Preston Harrison

Marcus H Taft

John H Siljander
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Mark J Sullivan: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/mark-j-sullivan. Accessed [date].

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.