Albert Ritchie
★ Governor
- Born
- August 29, 1876
- Died
- February 24, 1936
- Age at death
- 59
- Home state
- Maryland
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1919–1934
4-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ritchie1.0M
Opponents868,368
5
Elections run
Between 1919 and 1934, Albert Ritchie ran in 5 governor elections, winning 4 and losing 1. Ritchie's biggest single-election total was 283,639 votes, in the 1930 governor election in Maryland. Ritchie's closest win came in the 1919 governor election in Maryland, decided by 165 votes.
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How many votes has Albert Ritchie received?
Albert Ritchie has received 1,028,849 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | GovernorMaryland | Lost | 247,66448.32% | Harry Nice (head-to-head) |
| 1930 | GovernorMaryland | Won | 283,63955.96% | William Frederick Broening |
| 1926 | GovernorMaryland | Won | 207,43557.93% | Addison E. Mullikin |
| 1923 | GovernorMaryland | Won | 177,87155.97% | Alexander Armstrong |
| 1919 | GovernorMaryland | Won | 112,24049.06% | Harry Nice (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q887807). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Albert Ritchie: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/albert-ritchie. Accessed [date].