Robert Kennedy
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 23, 1840
- Died
- May 6, 1918
- Age at death
- 78
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1886–1888
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Kennedy38,978
Opponents37,782
2
Elections run
Between 1886 and 1888, Robert Kennedy ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Kennedy's biggest single-election total was 20,898 votes, in the 1888 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 8. Kennedy's closest win came in the 1886 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 8, decided by 1,388 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Ohio's District 8 or all 1888 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Robert Kennedy received?
Robert Kennedy has received 38,978 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 20,89851.81% | Andrew R Bolin Frank S Fuson |
| 1886 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 18,08049.64% | Thomas R McMillen William H H Morgan |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (K000115) and Wikidata (Q7348217). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Robert Kennedy: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/robert-kennedy. Accessed [date].