Ed Whitfield
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 25, 1943
- Current age
- 83
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1994–2014
11-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Whitfield1.5M
Opponents875,549
11
Elections run
Between 1994 and 2014, Ed Whitfield ran in 11 U.S. House elections, winning all 11. Whitfield's biggest single-election total was 199,956 votes, in the 2012 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 1. Whitfield's closest win came in the 1994 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 1, decided by 2,462 votes.
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How many votes has Ed Whitfield received?
Ed Whitfield has received 1,525,860 popular votes across 11 U.S. elections, with a career record of 11–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 173,02273.12% | Charles Kendall Hatchett (head-to-head) |
| 2012 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 199,95669.63% | Charles Kendall Hatchett (head-to-head) |
| 2010 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 153,84071.25% | Charles Kendall Hatchett (head-to-head) |
| 2008 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 178,10764.35% | Heather A. Ryan |
| 2006 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 123,61859.58% | Thomas J. Barlow III (head-to-head) |
| 2004 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 175,97267.32% | Billy R. Cartwright |
| 2002 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 117,60065.25% | Klint Alexander |
| 2000 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 132,11557.97% | Brian S. Roy |
| 1998 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 95,30855.18% | Thomas J. Barlow III (head-to-head) |
| 1996 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 111,47353.55% | Dennis L. Null |
| 1994 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 64,84950.97% | Thomas J. Barlow III (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000413) and Wikidata (Q544795). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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