Edward Dickinson

U.S. Representative
Born
January 21, 1829
Died
August 25, 1891
Age at death
62
Home state
Ohio
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1868
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dickinson16,322
Opponents14,677
1
Elections run

Edward Dickinson (1829–1891), a Democratic politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1868 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 9 with 16,322 votes (52.65%), defeating M A Gibson.

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How many votes has Edward Dickinson received?

Edward Dickinson has received 16,322 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Edward Dickinson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1868U.S. HouseOhioWon16,32252.65%M A Gibson
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000320) and Wikidata (Q5342829). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Edward Dickinson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/edward-dickinson-ohio. Accessed [date].

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.