Augustus C Forster

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Wisconsin
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1912
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Forster406
Opponents38,209
1
Elections run

Augustus C Forster, a Prohibition politician from Wisconsin, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1912 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 5 to William Stafford, receiving 406 votes (1.05%).

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How many votes has Augustus C Forster received?

Augustus C Forster has received 406 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Augustus C Forster’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1912U.S. HouseWisconsinLost4061.05%William Stafford
Victor Berger

James F Trottman
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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.