Adelbert Ames
★ Governor
- Born
- October 31, 1835
- Died
- April 13, 1933
- Age at death
- 97
- Home state
- Mississippi
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1873
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ames73,324
Opponents52,857
1
Elections run
Adelbert Ames (1835–1933), a Republican politician from Mississippi, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1873 governor election in Mississippi with 73,324 votes (58.11%), defeating James L Alcorn.
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How many votes has Adelbert Ames received?
Adelbert Ames has received 73,324 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1873 | GovernorMississippi | Won | 73,32458.11% | James L Alcorn |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q354194). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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