Edwin Willis
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 2, 1904
- Died
- October 24, 1972
- Age at death
- 68
- Home state
- Louisiana
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1948–1966
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Willis178,080
Opponents86,973
4
Elections run
Between 1948 and 1966, Edwin Willis ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Willis's biggest single-election total was 52,532 votes, in the 1964 U.S. House election in Louisiana's District 3. Willis's closest win came in the 1948 U.S. House election in Louisiana's District 3, decided by 13,150 votes.
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How many votes has Edwin Willis received?
Edwin Willis has received 178,080 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | U.S. HouseLouisiana | Won | 46,53359.68% | Hall M Lyons |
| 1964 | U.S. HouseLouisiana | Won | 52,53262.29% | Robert J Angers |
| 1960 | U.S. HouseLouisiana | Won | 52,42883.6% | Floyd J Duplantis |
| 1948 | U.S. HouseLouisiana | Won | 26,58766.43% | J Paulin Duhe |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000559) and Wikidata (Q1294506). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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