Edward W Pou

U.S. House candidate
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1896
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pou16,405
Opponents21,234
1
Elections run

Edward W Pou, a Democratic politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1896 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 4 to William Strowd, receiving 16,405 votes (43.52%).

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How many votes has Edward W Pou received?

Edward W Pou has received 16,405 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Edward W Pou’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1896U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaLost16,40543.52%William Strowd
Thomas L Banks
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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.