Lindley M Osborne

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Iowa
Party
progressive
On the ballot
1914–1916
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Osborne747
Opponents79,030
2
Elections run

Between 1914 and 1916, Lindley M Osborne ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Osborne's biggest single-election total was 689 votes, in the 1914 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 5.

Browse every U.S. House race in Iowa's District 5 or all 1916 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Lindley M Osborne received?

Lindley M Osborne has received 747 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Lindley M Osborne’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1916U.S. HouseIowaLost580.14%George W Lee
James Good (head-to-head)

Robert Melvin Peet

M F Wiltse (head-to-head)
1914U.S. HouseIowaLost6891.86%James Good (head-to-head)
Joseph Mekota

M F Wiltse (head-to-head)

J N Miller
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Lindley M Osborne: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/lindley-m-osborne. 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.