Edward Funston
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 16, 1836
- Died
- September 10, 1911
- Age at death
- 74
- Home state
- Kansas
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1884–1892
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Funston105,800
Opponents98,024
5
Elections run
Between 1884 and 1892, Edward Funston ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Funston's biggest single-election total was 24,632 votes, in the 1888 U.S. House election in Kansas's District 2. Funston's closest win came in the 1892 U.S. House election in Kansas's District 2, decided by 83 votes.
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How many votes has Edward Funston received?
Edward Funston has received 105,800 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 22,90049.38% | Horace Moore D W Houston |
| 1890 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 17,71343.93% | A F Allen J B Chapman M F King |
| 1888 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 24,63254.59% | J T Burris Delos Walker |
| 1886 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 18,03751.85% | Charles Robinson I O Pickering |
| 1884 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 22,51860.36% | W J Nicholson |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (F000429) and Wikidata (Q1292420). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Edward Funston: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/edward-funston. Accessed [date].