Robert Edgar
U.S. representative from Pennsylvania (1975–1987)
- Born
- May 29, 1943
- Terms in office
- 6
- Elections in our data
- 43 won
Terms in office
| Office | Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Representative, Pennsylvania district 7 district history | Democrat | 1985-01-03 | 1987-01-03 |
| Representative, Pennsylvania district 7 district history | Democrat | 1983-01-03 | 1985-01-03 |
| Representative, Pennsylvania district 7 district history | Democrat | 1981-01-05 | 1983-01-03 |
| Representative, Pennsylvania district 7 district history | Democrat | 1979-01-15 | 1981-01-03 |
| Representative, Pennsylvania district 7 district history | Democrat | 1977-01-04 | 1979-01-03 |
| Representative, Pennsylvania district 7 district history | Democrat | 1975-01-14 | 1977-01-03 |
Election results
| Year | Race | Stage | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania | General election | DEM | 1,448,219 | 42.9% | Lost |
| 1980 | U.S. House, Pennsylvania District 7 | General election | DEM | 99,381 | 53.1% | Won |
| 1978 | U.S. House, Pennsylvania District 7 | General election | DEM | 79,771 | 50.3% | Won |
| 1976 | U.S. House, Pennsylvania District 7 | General election | DEM | 109,436 | 54.1% | Won |
Questions and answers
What offices has Robert Edgar held?
U.S. representative from Pennsylvania (1975–1987).
When was Robert Edgar born?
May 29, 1943.
What was Robert Edgar's most recent election result?
Lost in the 1986 U.S. Senate general election in Pennsylvania, with 42.9% of the vote.
Terms: congress-legislators (public domain). Election results since 1976: FiveThirtyEight.