Needham

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Missouri
Party
union labor
On the ballot
1888
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Needham1,954
Opponents33,931
1
Elections run

Needham, a Union Labor politician from Missouri, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1888 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 11 to Richard Bland, receiving 1,954 votes (5.45%).

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How many votes has Needham received?

Needham has received 1,954 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Needham’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1888U.S. HouseMissouriLost1,9545.45%Richard Bland
Musick
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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.