Edgar Jonas
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 14, 1885
- Died
- November 14, 1965
- Age at death
- 80
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1948–1952
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jonas309,207
Opponents259,434
3
Elections run
Between 1948 and 1952, Edgar Jonas ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Jonas's biggest single-election total was 113,762 votes, in the 1952 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 12. Jonas's closest win came in the 1948 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 12, decided by 10,161 votes.
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How many votes has Edgar Jonas received?
Edgar Jonas has received 309,207 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 113,76255.71% | Harry Fleischman |
| 1950 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 96,48956.19% | Charles J Komaiko |
| 1948 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 98,95651.35% | Blair L Varnes Irving G Steinberg |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (J000207) and Wikidata (Q5337080). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Edgar Jonas: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/edgar-jonas. Accessed [date].