Edward Little

U.S. House candidate
Born
November 7, 1791
Died
February 6, 1875
Age at death
83
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1850
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Little2,795
Opponents6,789
1
Elections run

Edward Little (1791–1875), a Democratic politician from Massachusetts, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1850 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 9 to Orin Fowler, receiving 2,795 votes (29.1%).

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How many votes has Edward Little received?

Edward Little has received 2,795 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Edward Little’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1850U.S. HouseMassachusettsLost2,79529.1%Orin Fowler
Harrison H Atwood

Francis Baylies
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q585655). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Edward Little: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/edward-little-massachusetts. 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.