Robert E. Lewis

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Missouri
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1896
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lewis307,729
Opponents351,062
1
Elections run

Robert E. Lewis, a Republican politician from Missouri, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1896 governor election in Missouri to Lawrence Vest Stephens, receiving 307,729 votes (46.35%).

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How many votes has Robert E. Lewis received?

Robert E. Lewis has received 307,729 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Robert E. Lewis’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1896GovernorMissouriLost307,72946.35%Lawrence Vest Stephens
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