Edward Lucas

★ U.S. Representative

Born: October 20, 1780
Died: March 5, 1858
Age at death: 77
Home state: Virginia
Party: Democratic
On the ballot: 1833–1835

Career timeline

1833Rep 1835Rep

2-0

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Lucas1,971

Opponents1,849

Elections run

Between 1833 and 1835, Edward Lucas ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Lucas's biggest single-election total was 1,971 votes, in the 1835 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 15.

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How many votes has Edward Lucas received?

Edward Lucas has received 1,971 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Edward Lucas’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1835	U.S. HouseVirginia	Won	1,97151.6%	Cooke
1833	U.S. HouseVirginia	Won	—	—

Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000490) and Wikidata (Q64798). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.

Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Edward Lucas: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/edward-lucas. 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.