Ralph Gilbert
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 17, 1882
- Died
- July 30, 1939
- Age at death
- 57
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1920–1930
4-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gilbert136,727
Opponents121,602
5
Elections run
Between 1920 and 1930, Ralph Gilbert ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning 4 and losing 1. Gilbert's biggest single-election total was 37,381 votes, in the 1920 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 8.
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How many votes has Ralph Gilbert received?
Ralph Gilbert has received 136,727 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 25,68857.45% | J F Taylor |
| 1928 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Lost | 30,42447.28% | Lewis Walker |
| 1926 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 21,93854.49% | E W Draffen |
| 1922 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 21,29657.4% | D H Kincaid |
| 1920 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 37,38151.99% | King Swope |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000177) and Wikidata (Q2129817). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Ralph Gilbert: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/ralph-gilbert. Accessed [date].