Edward Gardner, U.S. Representative

Edward Gardner

U.S. Representative
Born
August 7, 1898
Died
December 7, 1950
Age at death
52
Home state
Ohio
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1944–1946
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gardner169,996
Opponents165,235
2
Elections run

Between 1944 and 1946, Edward Gardner ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Gardner's biggest single-election total was 104,247 votes, in the 1944 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 3.

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How many votes has Edward Gardner received?

Edward Gardner has received 169,996 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

Edward Gardner’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1946U.S. HouseOhioLost65,74948.02%Raymond Burke
1944U.S. HouseOhioWon104,24752.57%Harry Jeffrey
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000051) and Wikidata (Q5343841). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Edward Gardner: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/edward-gardner. 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.