Francis Edwards
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 28, 1817
- Died
- May 20, 1899
- Age at death
- 81
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- american
- On the ballot
- 1854
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Edwards8,359
Opponents6,683
1
Elections run
Francis Edwards (1817–1899), an American politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1854 U.S. House election in New York's District 33 with 8,359 votes (55.57%), defeating Reuben Fenton and Thomas S Lester.
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How many votes has Francis Edwards received?
Francis Edwards has received 8,359 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1854 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 8,35955.57% | Reuben Fenton Thomas S Lester |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (E000069) and Wikidata (Q5482359). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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