Byron Stout

U.S. Representative
Born
January 12, 1829
Died
June 19, 1896
Age at death
67
Home state
Michigan
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1890–1892
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Stout36,809
Opponents46,965
2
Elections run

Between 1890 and 1892, Byron Stout ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Stout's biggest single-election total was 19,669 votes, in the 1892 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 6. Stout's closest win came in the 1890 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 6, decided by 683 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Michigan's District 6 or all 1892 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Byron Stout received?

Byron Stout has received 36,809 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

Byron Stout’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1892U.S. HouseMichiganLost19,66943.48%David D Aitkens
A E Cole

Byron Devendorph
1890U.S. HouseMichiganWon17,14044.47%William Ball
Jay Sessions

George W Caswell
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000980) and Wikidata (Q1018602). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Byron Stout: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/byron-stout. 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.