Edwin Burleigh
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 27, 1843
- Died
- June 16, 1916
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- Maine
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1898–1908
6-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Burleigh99,029
Opponents70,730
6
Elections run
Between 1898 and 1908, Edwin Burleigh ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning all 6. Burleigh's biggest single-election total was 18,541 votes, in the 1904 U.S. House election in Maine's District 3. Burleigh's closest win came in the 1906 U.S. House election in Maine's District 3, decided by 1,791 votes.
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How many votes has Edwin Burleigh received?
Edwin Burleigh has received 99,029 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | U.S. HouseMaine | Won | 18,28253.05% | Samuel W Gould R G Henderson (head-to-head) William I Sterling |
| 1906 | U.S. HouseMaine | Won | 16,68251.7% | E J Lawrence R G Henderson (head-to-head) S F Emerson |
| 1904 | U.S. HouseMaine | Won | 18,54160.31% | E N Benson (head-to-head) R H Townsend |
| 1902 | U.S. HouseMaine | Won | 15,61364.34% | E N Benson (head-to-head) F A Manter |
| 1900 | U.S. HouseMaine | Won | 17,05760.69% | A F Gerald W P Thompson Charles L Nye |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseMaine | Won | 12,85464.28% | F W Plaisted O S Pillsbury |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B001105) and Wikidata (Q370638). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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