Morris Edelstein
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 5, 1888
- Died
- June 4, 1941
- Age at death
- 53
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1940
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Edelstein26,455
Opponents20,043
1
Elections run
Morris Edelstein (1888–1941), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1940 U.S. House election in New York's District 14 with 26,455 votes (56.89%), defeating Peter J Bakanatch and Samuel Burt.
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How many votes has Morris Edelstein received?
Morris Edelstein has received 26,455 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 26,45556.89% | Peter J Bakanatch Samuel Burt |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (E000041) and Wikidata (Q2856410). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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