Andrew Edmiston
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 13, 1892
- Died
- August 28, 1966
- Age at death
- 73
- Home state
- West Virginia
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1934–1940
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Edmiston270,107
Opponents207,927
4
Elections run
Between 1934 and 1940, Andrew Edmiston ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Edmiston's biggest single-election total was 82,059 votes, in the 1936 U.S. House election in West Virginia's District 3. Edmiston's closest win came in the 1934 U.S. House election in West Virginia's District 3, decided by 7,907 votes.
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How many votes has Andrew Edmiston received?
Andrew Edmiston has received 270,107 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | U.S. HouseWest Virginia | Won | 79,44156.64% | H Roy Waugh (head-to-head) |
| 1938 | U.S. HouseWest Virginia | Won | 53,72255.31% | H Roy Waugh (head-to-head) |
| 1936 | U.S. HouseWest Virginia | Won | 82,05959.33% | John M Wolverton |
| 1934 | U.S. HouseWest Virginia | Won | 54,88553.63% | James A Rusmisell Robert L Ramsey James W Davis |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (E000051) and Wikidata (Q504563). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Andrew Edmiston: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/andrew-edmiston. Accessed [date].