John W. Close

Offices

We found no record of John W. Close serving in elected office in Indiana. Our database only focuses on state and federal offices, so it's possible they served at a different level, or in an office not currently in our database.

Elections

1908–Secretary of State LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 3, 1908
47.83%
Fred A. Sims (i)*, Republican, 339,499 votes
47.76%
James Franklin Cox, Democratic, 339,007 votes
 2.40%
William Herbert Hill, Prohibition, 17,029 votes
 1.71%
Frederick G. Strickland, Socialist, 12,138 votes
 0.17%
Richard Bonewitz, People's (Populist), 1,188 votes
 0.08%
Allen B. Cobbs, Socialist Labor, 599 votes
 0.06%
John W. Close, Independence, 410 votes
Out of 709,870 votes casts, the margin of victory was 492 (0.07%)
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In the 1 races for which we have results, John W. Close had a record of 0-1. That includes a record of 0-1 in 1 general election.