Theobald Otjen
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 27, 1851
- Died
- April 11, 1924
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- Wisconsin
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1894–1904
6-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Otjen116,838
Opponents125,815
6
Elections run
Between 1894 and 1904, Theobald Otjen ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning all 6. Otjen's biggest single-election total was 25,896 votes, in the 1896 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 4. Otjen's closest win came in the 1902 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 4, decided by 1,633 votes.
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How many votes has Theobald Otjen received?
Theobald Otjen has received 116,838 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 17,58243.76% | Peter J Sommers W R Gaylord Thomas Gardner |
| 1902 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 15,10144.11% | John F Donovan Herman W Bisborins Lyle B Walker F R Wilke |
| 1900 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 24,63749.46% | George W Peck Robert Meister Eden W Drake |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 15,90347.26% | Joseph G Donnelly Schilling (head-to-head) Louis A Arnold John Moser William Miller Nethercut |
| 1896 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 25,89654.22% | Schilling (head-to-head) R May |
| 1894 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 17,71947.86% | David S Rose Henry Smith |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (O000132) and Wikidata (Q2417092). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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