Kenneth Roberts

U.S. Representative
Born
November 1, 1912
Died
May 9, 1989
Age at death
76
Home state
Alabama
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1950–1962
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Roberts352,464
Opponents2.4M
4
Elections run

Between 1950 and 1962, Kenneth Roberts ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Roberts's biggest single-election total was 269,410 votes, in the 1962 U.S. House election in Alabama's at-large district. Roberts's closest win came in the 1950 U.S. House election in Alabama's District 4, decided by 13,628 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Alabama's at-large district, every U.S. House race in Alabama's District 4, or all 1962 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Kenneth Roberts received?

Kenneth Roberts has received 352,464 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.

Election history

Kenneth Roberts’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1962U.S. HouseAlabamaWon269,41010.03%George Huddleston
Armistead Selden

George Andrews

George Grant

Albert Rains

Robert Jones

Carl Elliott

John H Buchanan

Tom Abernethy

Evan Foreman

W C Robinson
1960U.S. HouseAlabamaWon34,85599.93%
1956U.S. HouseAlabamaWon33,59173.41%E D Banks
1950U.S. HouseAlabamaWon14,60893.71%J P Carter
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000314) and Wikidata (Q1738832). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Kenneth Roberts: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/kenneth-roberts. 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.