Herman Eberharter
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 29, 1892
- Died
- September 9, 1958
- Age at death
- 66
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1936–1956
11-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Eberharter776,255
Opponents424,148
11
Elections run
Between 1936 and 1956, Herman Eberharter ran in 11 U.S. House elections, winning all 11. Eberharter's biggest single-election total was 98,432 votes, in the 1952 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 28. Eberharter's closest win came in the 1942 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 31, decided by 14,077 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Pennsylvania's District 28, every U.S. House race in Pennsylvania's District 32, or every U.S. House race in Pennsylvania's District 31.
How many votes has Herman Eberharter received?
Herman Eberharter has received 776,255 popular votes across 11 U.S. elections, with a career record of 11–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 88,72557.75% | Richard C Witt |
| 1954 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 85,55065.08% | H Read |
| 1952 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 98,43258.69% | Harmar D Denny |
| 1950 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 66,07768.71% | Dougherty |
| 1948 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 80,60072.66% | Albert J Weilersbacher |
| 1946 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 62,96362.83% | Ignatius J Pillart |
| 1944 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 83,72471.59% | Gregory Zatkovich |
| 1942 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 50,31658.13% | Robert Garland |
| 1940 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 62,12168.62% | William L Jackson H Joseph Filner |
| 1938 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 48,02563.26% | Jacob E Kalson (head-to-head) |
| 1936 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 49,72266.2% | Jacob E Kalson (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (E000029) and Wikidata (Q5740083). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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