Henry Cooper

★ U.S. Representative

Born: September 8, 1850
Died: March 1, 1931
Age at death: 80
Home state: Wisconsin
Party: Republican
On the ballot: 1892–1928

Career timeline

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1928Rep

18-1

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Cooper574,986

Opponents277,430

Elections run

Between 1892 and 1928, Henry Cooper ran in 19 U.S. House elections, winning 18 and losing 1. Cooper's biggest single-election total was 83,069 votes, in the 1928 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 1. Cooper's closest win came in the 1892 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 1, decided by 3,773 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Wisconsin's District 1 or all 1928 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Henry Cooper received?

Henry Cooper has received 574,986 popular votes across 19 U.S. elections, with a career record of 18–1.

Election history

Henry Cooper’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1928	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	83,06980.17%	William C Kiernan
1926	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	50,53199.95%	—
1924	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	60,77071.97%	Stewart (head-to-head)
1922	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	37,95894.44%	Niels P Nielsen
1920	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	51,14475.88%	Andrew F Stahl Walkup (head-to-head)
1918	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Lost	9,01828.94%	Clifford Randall Stewart (head-to-head) Walkup (head-to-head)
1916	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	24,85161.56%	Jay W Page William J Hensche Michael Yabs (head-to-head)
1914	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	16,54758.18%	Stewart (head-to-head) John P Fennell B F Parker
1912	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	18,91453.15%	Stewart (head-to-head) Joseph Orth Marcus S Kellogg
1910	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	15,09657.2%	Stewart (head-to-head) Michael Yabs (head-to-head) Hans H Moe
1908	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	26,72860.58%	H A Moehlenpah W A Jacobs J H Berkey
1906	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	16,22661.11%	John J Cunningham Moses Hull
1904	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	25,12559.52%	Stewart (head-to-head) J W Born Henry H Tubbs
1902	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	20,43760.69%	Lewis C Baker Thomas W North
1900	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	28,25664.09%	Gilbert T Hodges John R Beveridge
1898	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	19,88761.5%	Babbitt John Carlisle Huffman William McKesson M G Jeffries S Barnes
1896	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	28,23564.11%	Jeremiah L Mahoney George W White
1894	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	21,97256.7%	Andrew Kull W L Utley Alex S Kaye
1892	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	20,22252.26%	Clinton Babbitt Murdock

Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000752) and Wikidata (Q517222). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.

Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Henry Cooper: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/henry-cooper. 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.