
Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne
★ Governor
- Born
- October 12, 1853
- Died
- May 24, 1937
- Age at death
- 83
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1912–1916
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dunne999,774
Opponents1.0M
2
Elections run
Between 1912 and 1916, Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne ran in 2 governor elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Dunne's biggest single-election total was 556,654 votes, in the 1916 governor election in Illinois. Dunne's closest win came in the 1912 governor election in Illinois, decided by 124,651 votes.
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How many votes has Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne received?
Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne has received 999,774 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | GovernorIllinois | Lost | 556,65442.09% | Frank Orren Lowden |
| 1912 | GovernorIllinois | Won | 443,12038.11% | Charles S. Deneen |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q399536). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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