Edward Degener
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 20, 1809
- Died
- September 11, 1890
- Age at death
- 80
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1869
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Degener9,312
Opponents10,189
1
Elections run
Edward Degener (1809–1890), a Republican politician from Texas, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1869 U.S. House election in Texas's District 4 with 9,312 votes (47.69%), defeating J L Haynes and W M Varnell.
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How many votes has Edward Degener received?
Edward Degener has received 9,312 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1869 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 9,31247.69% | J L Haynes W M Varnell |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000195) and Wikidata (Q772876). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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