Frank Lawler
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 25, 1842
- Died
- January 17, 1896
- Age at death
- 53
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1884–1888
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lawler40,374
Opponents36,048
3
Elections run
Between 1884 and 1888, Frank Lawler ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Lawler's biggest single-election total was 19,051 votes, in the 1888 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 2. Lawler's closest win came in the 1886 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 2, decided by 16 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Illinois's District 2 or all 1888 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Frank Lawler received?
Frank Lawler has received 40,374 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 19,05159.23% | Daniel F Gleason Frank J Sibley |
| 1886 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 7,36939.34% | Daniel F Gluson Charles W Woodman John S Lee |
| 1884 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 13,95454.66% | John F Finnerty William F Kellett |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000128) and Wikidata (Q4264966). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Frank Lawler: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/frank-lawler. Accessed [date].