Gilbert Woodward

U.S. Representative
Born
December 25, 1835
Died
March 13, 1913
Age at death
77
Home state
Wisconsin
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1882–1884
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Woodward27,354
Opponents32,445
2
Elections run

Between 1882 and 1884, Gilbert Woodward ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Woodward's biggest single-election total was 15,446 votes, in the 1884 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 7. Woodward's closest win came in the 1882 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 7, decided by 1,304 votes.

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How many votes has Gilbert Woodward received?

Gilbert Woodward has received 27,354 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

Gilbert Woodward’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1884U.S. HouseWisconsinLost15,44644.09%Ormsby Thomas
S B Loomis

George Crawford

J S Tripp

Christian Sprecher

N L James

C K Erwin
1882U.S. HouseWisconsinWon11,90848.09%C M Butt
B F Parker

R May

G H Pepper

F Winser

W S Grubb

C Bell
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000731) and Wikidata (Q1524015). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Gilbert Woodward: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/gilbert-woodward. 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.