Albert Anderson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 8, 1837
- Died
- November 17, 1898
- Age at death
- 61
- Home state
- Iowa
- Party
- unknown
- On the ballot
- 1886–1888
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Anderson36,184
Opponents35,327
2
Elections run
Between 1886 and 1888, Albert Anderson ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Anderson's biggest single-election total was 18,212 votes, in the 1888 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 8. Anderson's closest win came in the 1886 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 8, decided by 2,227 votes.
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How many votes has Albert Anderson received?
Albert Anderson has received 36,184 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | U.S. HouseIowa | Lost | 18,21248.22% | James Flick S A Gilley George C Calkins J A Nash J C Mitchell B Ruby |
| 1886 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 17,9720% | William Hepburn Robert Johnson John M Kinney F Gilman J B Guill John Metler A B Thornell James M McCabe |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000180) and Wikidata (Q225943). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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