Robert Thomas
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 13, 1855
- Died
- September 3, 1925
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1908–1924
9-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Thomas201,311
Opponents189,785
9
Elections run
Between 1908 and 1924, Robert Thomas ran in 9 U.S. House elections, winning all 9. Thomas's biggest single-election total was 36,430 votes, in the 1920 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 3. Thomas's closest win came in the 1916 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 3, decided by 14 votes.
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How many votes has Robert Thomas received?
Robert Thomas has received 201,311 popular votes across 9 U.S. elections, with a career record of 9–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 33,08452.65% | George Baker |
| 1922 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 21,18960.88% | W O Moats |
| 1920 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 36,43050.39% | J C Gilliam |
| 1918 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 18,03252.3% | Bishop S Huntsman |
| 1916 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 22,19449.58% | J F Taylor (head-to-head) J Z Moore Vance |
| 1914 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 16,02049.65% | J F Taylor (head-to-head) Newton Belcher Milton Clarke |
| 1912 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 18,22047.89% | T B Dixon David Duncan E L Davenport |
| 1910 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 16,06351.34% | George Jones W L Cassady |
| 1908 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 20,07949.8% | Addison James Greer J D Smith |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000185) and Wikidata (Q2159247). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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