Edwards

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Missouri
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1888
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Edwards16,312
Opponents18,275
1
Elections run

Edwards, a Republican politician from Missouri, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1888 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 7 to Richard Norton, receiving 16,312 votes (47.16%).

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How many votes has Edwards received?

Edwards has received 16,312 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Edwards’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1888U.S. HouseMissouriLost16,31247.16%Richard Norton
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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.