Henry Edgerton

U.S. Representative
Home state
California
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1861–1882
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Edgerton108,903
Opponents542,558
2
Elections run

Between 1861 and 1882, Henry Edgerton ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Edgerton's biggest single-election total was 73,454 votes, in the 1882 U.S. House election in California's at-large district.

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How many votes has Henry Edgerton received?

Henry Edgerton has received 108,903 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

Henry Edgerton’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1882U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost73,45422.3%John Glascock
Charles Sumner

W W Morrow

J B Hotchkiss

J Yarnell

Warren Chase

S Maybell
1861U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon35,44911%Timothy Phelps
Aaron Sargent

Frederick Low

Joseph C McKibben

D O Shattuck

H P Barber

F Gunahl

J R Gitchell
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Henry Edgerton: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/henry-edgerton. 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.