Oscar Underwood

U.S. Representative
Home state
Alabama
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1894–1912
8-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Underwood78,833
Opponents24,213
8
Elections run

Between 1894 and 1912, Oscar Underwood ran in 8 U.S. House elections, winning all 8. Underwood's biggest single-election total was 13,499 votes, in the 1896 U.S. House election in Alabama's District 9. Underwood's closest win came in the 1894 U.S. House election in Alabama's District 9, decided by 1,166 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Alabama's District 9 or all 1912 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Oscar Underwood received?

Oscar Underwood has received 78,833 popular votes across 8 U.S. elections, with a career record of 8–0.

Election history

Oscar Underwood’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1912U.S. HouseAlabamaWon12,58488.73%George H Parker
1908U.S. HouseAlabamaWon11,28879.41%J B Sloan
W G Emiel

T M Ramey
1904U.S. HouseAlabamaWon9,61581.71%J T Blakemore
F X Waldhorst
1902U.S. HouseAlabamaWon6,78277.33%J Clyde Miller
Fred Lemon
1900U.S. HouseAlabamaWon10,59199.87%
1898U.S. HouseAlabamaWon7,15583.03%J T McEniry
Schwarz
1896U.S. HouseAlabamaWon13,49962.98%Grattan B Crowe
Lawson
1894U.S. HouseAlabamaWon7,31954.33%Truman Aldrich
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Oscar Underwood: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/oscar-underwood-alabama. 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.