Edwin Ricketts
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 3, 1867
- Died
- July 3, 1937
- Age at death
- 69
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1914–1922
3-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ricketts115,024
Opponents116,507
5
Elections run
Between 1914 and 1922, Edwin Ricketts ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning 3 and losing 2. Ricketts's biggest single-election total was 33,524 votes, in the 1920 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 11. Ricketts's closest win came in the 1914 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 11, decided by 110 votes.
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How many votes has Edwin Ricketts received?
Edwin Ricketts has received 115,024 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | U.S. HouseOhio | Lost | 27,16248.31% | Mell Underwood |
| 1920 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 33,52451.67% | Mel G Underwood |
| 1918 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 17,60853.53% | Horatio Claypool (head-to-head) |
| 1916 | U.S. HouseOhio | Lost | 19,02247.69% | Horatio Claypool (head-to-head) Frank Forshaw |
| 1914 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 17,70847.04% | Horatio Claypool (head-to-head) John M Colburn R D Book |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000236) and Wikidata (Q5346339). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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