Edwin Higgins

★ U.S. Representative

Born: July 2, 1874
Died: September 24, 1954
Age at death: 80
Home state: Connecticut
Party: Republican
On the ballot: 1906–1910

Career timeline

1906Rep 1908Rep 1910Rep

3-0

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Higgins37,337

Opponents29,994

Elections run

Between 1906 and 1910, Edwin Higgins ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Higgins's biggest single-election total was 14,935 votes, in the 1908 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 3. Higgins's closest win came in the 1910 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 3, decided by 78 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Connecticut's District 3 or all 1910 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Edwin Higgins received?

Edwin Higgins has received 37,337 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

Edwin Higgins’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1910	U.S. HouseConnecticut	Won	10,01147.8%	Jodoin Clarke Young Weingarth
1908	U.S. HouseConnecticut	Won	14,93560.29%	Hunter Randall Boardman Murphy
1906	U.S. HouseConnecticut	Won	12,39157.29%	Larue Bartholomew Sheldon Lafreniere

Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000578) and Wikidata (Q1295034). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.

Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Edwin Higgins: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/edwin-higgins. 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.