Henry Heitfeld, Gubernatorial candidate

Henry Heitfeld

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
January 12, 1859
Died
October 21, 1938
Age at death
79
Home state
Idaho
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1904
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Heitfeld24,252
Opponents45,877
1
Elections run

Henry Heitfeld (1859–1938), a Democratic politician from Idaho, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1904 governor election in Idaho to Frank R. Gooding, receiving 24,252 votes (34.02%).

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How many votes has Henry Heitfeld received?

Henry Heitfeld has received 24,252 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Henry Heitfeld’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1904GovernorIdahoLost24,25234.02%Frank R. Gooding
Theodore B. Shaw
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q242061). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.