Robert M. Washburn, U.S. Senate candidate

Robert M. Washburn

U.S. Senate candidate
Born
January 4, 1868
Died
February 26, 1946
Age at death
78
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1934
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Washburn536,692
Opponents899,233
1
Elections run

Robert M. Washburn (1868–1946), a Republican politician from Massachusetts, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1934 U.S. Senate election in Massachusetts to David I. Walsh, receiving 536,692 votes (37.38%).

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How many votes has Robert M. Washburn received?

Robert M. Washburn has received 536,692 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Robert M. Washburn’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1934U.S. SenateMassachusettsLost536,69237.38%David I. Walsh
Albert S. Coolidge

Barnard Smith

Albert L. Waterman

Paul C. Wicks
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q64374467). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.