Robert D Dewhurst

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Indiana
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1888
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dewhurst445
Opponents76,855
2
Elections run

In 1888, Robert D Dewhurst ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Dewhurst's biggest single-election total was 442 votes, in the 1888 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 1.

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How many votes has Robert D Dewhurst received?

Robert D Dewhurst has received 445 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Robert D Dewhurst’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1888U.S. HouseIndianaLost4421.06%William Parrett
Francis Posey

J J Chapman
1888U.S. HouseIndianaLost30.01%John H Oneall
Thomas N Braxton

Garland J Bluett
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Robert D Dewhurst: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/robert-d-dewhurst. 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.