Ernest Roberts
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 22, 1858
- Died
- February 27, 1924
- Age at death
- 65
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1898–1916
9-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Roberts180,131
Opponents136,166
10
Elections run
Between 1898 and 1916, Ernest Roberts ran in 10 U.S. House elections, winning 9 and losing 1. Roberts's biggest single-election total was 22,179 votes, in the 1908 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 7. Roberts's closest win came in the 1910 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 7, decided by 2,287 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Massachusetts's District 9, every U.S. House race in Massachusetts's District 7, or all 1916 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Ernest Roberts received?
Ernest Roberts has received 180,131 popular votes across 10 U.S. elections, with a career record of 9–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 16,76549.53% | Alvan Fuller |
| 1914 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 16,08754.83% | Patrick A Collins H Huestis Newton |
| 1912 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 14,02145.12% | Henry C Rowland John Herbert Squire E Putney |
| 1910 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 16,62450.69% | Walter H Creamer W Lathrop Meaker |
| 1908 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 22,17968.85% | George Brickett Clarence L McIver |
| 1906 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 21,75266.44% | John A Okeefe Bernard W Gidney |
| 1904 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 20,82162.86% | William A Kelley Andrew A Keene Fred P Greenwood James Goodwin |
| 1902 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 15,72854.29% | Arthur Lyman William B Turner William H Jordan George M Butterick |
| 1900 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 19,59560.26% | Henry Winn Michael D Fitzgerald John Cramb |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 16,55955.8% | Walter L Ramsdell Joseph F Malloney |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000311) and Wikidata (Q1356570). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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