Edmund Cooper

U.S. Representative
Born
September 11, 1821
Died
July 21, 1911
Age at death
89
Home state
Tennessee
Party
conservative
On the ballot
1865
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cooper7,684
Opponents234
1
Elections run

Edmund Cooper (1821–1911), a Conservative politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1865 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 4 with 7,684 votes (97.04%), defeating James Mullins and W H Wisener and 1 other candidate.

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How many votes has Edmund Cooper received?

Edmund Cooper has received 7,684 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Edmund Cooper’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1865U.S. HouseTennesseeWon7,68497.04%James Mullins
W H Wisener

R W Featherstone
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000747) and Wikidata (Q1286134). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.