Abner Coburn
★ Governor
- Born
- March 22, 1803
- Died
- January 4, 1885
- Age at death
- 81
- Home state
- Maine
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1848–1862
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Coburn50,370
Opponents49,430
2
Elections run
Between 1848 and 1862, Abner Coburn ran in 2 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), winning 1 and losing 1. Coburn's biggest single-election total was 46,780 votes, in the 1862 governor election in Maine.
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How many votes has Abner Coburn received?
Abner Coburn has received 50,370 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1862 | GovernorMaine | Won | 46,78053.01% | Bion Bradbury Charles Davis Jameson |
| 1848 | U.S. HouseMaine | Lost | 3,59030.79% | Cullen Sawtelle Cyrus Fletcher Thos J D Fuller Ebenezer Knowlton George Downs |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q167227). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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