Edward Allen
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 28, 1839
- Died
- November 25, 1909
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- Michigan
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1886–1890
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Allen50,746
Opponents57,176
3
Elections run
Between 1886 and 1890, Edward Allen ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Allen's biggest single-election total was 19,660 votes, in the 1888 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 2. Allen's closest win came in the 1886 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 2, decided by 1,032 votes.
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How many votes has Edward Allen received?
Edward Allen has received 50,746 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Lost | 14,56843.4% | James Gorman Thomas F Moore |
| 1888 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Won | 19,66049.26% | Willard Stearns Charles M Fellows John H Hobart |
| 1886 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Won | 16,51847.94% | Lester H Salsbury Alfred O Crozier |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000119) and Wikidata (Q1293200). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Edward Allen: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/edward-allen. Accessed [date].