Robert Peirce
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 17, 1843
- Died
- December 5, 1898
- Age at death
- 55
- Home state
- Indiana
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1880–1882
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Peirce37,114
Opponents40,084
2
Elections run
Between 1880 and 1882, Robert Peirce ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Peirce's biggest single-election total was 19,291 votes, in the 1880 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 8.
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How many votes has Robert Peirce received?
Robert Peirce has received 37,114 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Lost | 17,82347.16% | John Lamb Copner (head-to-head) |
| 1880 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 19,29148.95% | Hanna Copner (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000191) and Wikidata (Q1435501). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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