Robert Barthels

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Ohio
Party
socialist labor
On the ballot
1898
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Barthels975
Opponents28,903
1
Elections run

Robert Barthels, a Socialist Labor politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1898 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 20 to Fremont Phillips, receiving 975 votes (3.26%).

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How many votes has Robert Barthels received?

Robert Barthels has received 975 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Robert Barthels’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1898U.S. HouseOhioLost9753.26%Fremont Phillips
Alphonso Hart

M O Morton
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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.