Edward Dierkes

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1904
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dierkes4,476
Opponents32,342
1
Elections run

Edward Dierkes, a Socialist politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1904 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 3 to William Wilson, receiving 4,476 votes (12.16%).

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How many votes has Edward Dierkes received?

Edward Dierkes has received 4,476 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Edward Dierkes’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1904U.S. HouseIllinoisLost4,47612.16%William Wilson
Willis C Stone

Edward I Ames
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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.