Robert Irwin
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- January 1, 1738
- Died
- January 1, 1800
- Age at death
- 62
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- federalist
- On the ballot
- 1796
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Irwin519
Opponents2,750
1
Elections run
Robert Irwin (1738–1800), a Federalist politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1796 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 2 to Matthew Locke, receiving 519 votes (15.88%).
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How many votes has Robert Irwin received?
Robert Irwin has received 519 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1796 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Lost | 51915.88% | Matthew Locke Abner Alexander |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q20741604). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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