J Louis Engdahl

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1916–1918
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Engdahl57,229
Opponents2.6M
2
Elections run

Between 1916 and 1918, J Louis Engdahl ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Engdahl's biggest single-election total was 49,842 votes, in the 1916 U.S. House election in Illinois's at-large district.

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How many votes has J Louis Engdahl received?

J Louis Engdahl has received 57,229 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

J Louis Engdahl’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1918U.S. HouseIllinoisLost7,38710.69%Frank M Padden
Niels Juul
1916U.S. HouseIllinoisLost49,8421.92%Joseph McCormick
William Mason

William Williams

Joseph O Kosture

Walter F Huggins

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Frank Hosking

John Kowatzrk
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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.