Henry E Burgess

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
progressive
On the ballot
1914
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Burgess4,272
Opponents34,818
1
Elections run

Henry E Burgess, a Progressive politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1914 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 14 to Clyde Tavenner, receiving 4,272 votes (10.93%).

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How many votes has Henry E Burgess received?

Henry E Burgess has received 4,272 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Henry E Burgess’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1914U.S. HouseIllinoisLost4,27210.93%Clyde Tavenner
Frank E Abbey

Edgar Owens
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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.