Ferdinand Morse

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
people's
On the ballot
1898–1900
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Morse1,736
Opponents83,712
2
Elections run

Between 1898 and 1900, Ferdinand Morse ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Morse's biggest single-election total was 1,259 votes, in the 1900 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 8.

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How many votes has Ferdinand Morse received?

Ferdinand Morse has received 1,736 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Ferdinand Morse’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1900U.S. HouseIllinoisLost1,2592.66%Albert Hopkins
John W Leonard
1898U.S. HouseIllinoisLost4771.25%Thomas Jett
Benjamin F Johnston

John T Killiam

William W Cox
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Ferdinand Morse: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/ferdinand-morse. 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.