Edmund Platt
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 2, 1865
- Died
- August 7, 1939
- Age at death
- 74
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1912–1918
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Platt95,576
Opponents83,683
4
Elections run
Between 1912 and 1918, Edmund Platt ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Platt's biggest single-election total was 30,010 votes, in the 1918 U.S. House election in New York's District 26. Platt's closest win came in the 1912 U.S. House election in New York's District 26, decided by 427 votes.
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How many votes has Edmund Platt received?
Edmund Platt has received 95,576 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 30,01057.07% | George A Coleman Lucian Knapp Charles H Perkins |
| 1916 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 23,31454.18% | Samuel S Cox William C Ramsdell H Schefer (head-to-head) |
| 1914 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 21,63458% | Alonzo F Albott William E Peabody H Schefer (head-to-head) |
| 1912 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 20,61844.49% | John K Sague Gray Downing H Schefer (head-to-head) Jeremiah T Brooks |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000379) and Wikidata (Q1286733). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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