Robert Davis

U.S. Representative
Born
March 15, 1849
Died
September 15, 1929
Age at death
80
Home state
Florida
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1896–1900
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Davis27,386
Opponents12,098
2
Elections run

Between 1896 and 1900, Robert Davis ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Davis's biggest single-election total was 14,375 votes, in the 1896 U.S. House election in Florida's District 2.

Browse every U.S. House race in Florida's District 2 or all 1900 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Robert Davis received?

Robert Davis has received 27,386 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Robert Davis’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1900U.S. HouseFloridaWon13,01179.97%John M Cheney
1896U.S. HouseFloridaWon14,37561.92%Joseph N Stripling
Daniel G Ambler

William R Peterson

M E Spencer
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000132) and Wikidata (Q2159240). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Robert Davis: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/robert-davis-florida. 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.