Bill Edwards

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Oklahoma
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1940–1974
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Edwards48,917
Opponents202,036
2
Elections run

Between 1940 and 1974, Bill Edwards ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Edwards's biggest single-election total was 48,705 votes, in the 1974 U.S. House election in Oklahoma's District 5.

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How many votes has Bill Edwards received?

Bill Edwards has received 48,917 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Bill Edwards’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1974U.S. HouseOklahomaLost48,70548.31%John Jarman
1940U.S. HouseOklahomaLost2120.14%Wesley Disney
W R Boyd

John D Morrison
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Bill Edwards: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/bill-edwards. 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.