Edward Overton
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- February 4, 1836
- Died
- September 18, 1903
- Age at death
- 67
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1882
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Overton5,675
Opponents21,807
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Elections run
Edward Overton (1836–1903), a Republican politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1882 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 15 to George Post, receiving 5,675 votes (20.65%).
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How many votes has Edward Overton received?
Edward Overton has received 5,675 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 5,67520.65% | George Post Cornelius Jadwin R T Dodson Mason Stark |
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