Edwin Wallace

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Alabama
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1859
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wallace1,885
Opponents8,538
1
Elections run

Edwin Wallace, a Democratic politician from Alabama, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1859 U.S. House election in Alabama's District 6 to Williamson Cobb, receiving 1,885 votes (18.09%).

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How many votes has Edwin Wallace received?

Edwin Wallace has received 1,885 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Edwin Wallace’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1859U.S. HouseAlabamaLost1,88518.09%Williamson Cobb
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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.