Edward Burd Grubb Jr., Gubernatorial candidate

Edward Burd Grubb Jr.

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
November 13, 1841
Died
July 7, 1913
Age at death
71
Home state
New Jersey
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1889
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jr.123,992
Opponents138,245
1
Elections run

Edward Burd Grubb Jr. (1841–1913), a Republican politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1889 governor election in New Jersey to Leon Abbett, receiving 123,992 votes (46.1%).

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How many votes has Edward Burd Grubb Jr. received?

Edward Burd Grubb Jr. has received 123,992 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Edward Burd Grubb Jr.’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1889GovernorNew JerseyLost123,99246.1%Leon Abbett
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q5342074). 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.