Eben Martin
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 12, 1855
- Died
- May 22, 1932
- Age at death
- 77
- Home state
- South Dakota
- Party
- Republican
- Years in office
- 13 years in the U.S. House
- On the ballot
- 1900–1912
6-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Martin319,223
Opponents678,478
6
Elections run
Between 1900 and 1912, Eben Martin ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning all 6. Martin's biggest single-election total was 70,002 votes, in the 1904 U.S. House election in South Dakota's at-large district.
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How many votes has Eben Martin received?
Eben Martin has received 319,223 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | U.S. HouseSouth Dakota | Won | 15,14152.47% | Harry L Gandy J E Ballinger |
| 1910 | U.S. HouseSouth Dakota | Won | 64,49531.59% | Charles Burke (head-to-head) W W Soule J E Kelley (head-to-head) K Lewis W J Edgar Isaac M Burnside |
| 1908 | U.S. HouseSouth Dakota | Won | 67,58229.99% | Charles Burke (head-to-head) Robert E Dowdell Andr H Olson E S Chappell L R Erskine T G Deffebach S H Goodfellow L Schneider V W S Bray |
| 1904 | U.S. HouseSouth Dakota | Won | 70,00235.03% | Charles Burke (head-to-head) Wesley A Stuart William A Lynch Smith (head-to-head) S A Cochrane A Jamison C K Thompson A J McCain G W Lattin |
| 1902 | U.S. HouseSouth Dakota | Won | 48,45432.61% | Charles Burke (head-to-head) Wilson Robinson Freeman Knowles Price J E Kelley (head-to-head) Smith (head-to-head) |
| 1900 | U.S. HouseSouth Dakota | Won | 53,54928.04% | Charles Burke (head-to-head) Andrew E Lee Joseph B Moore O A Harpel M Rogers Edm F English John M Pease |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000176) and Wikidata (Q1278585). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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