Alexander Blackburn Bradford
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- June 2, 1799
- Died
- July 10, 1873
- Age at death
- 74
- Home state
- Mississippi
- Party
- Whig Party
- On the ballot
- 1847
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bradford13,997
Opponents26,995
1
Elections run
Alexander Blackburn Bradford (1799–1873), a Whig politician from Mississippi, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1847 governor election in Mississippi to Joseph W. Matthews, receiving 13,997 votes (33.6%).
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How many votes has Alexander Blackburn Bradford received?
Alexander Blackburn Bradford has received 13,997 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1847 | GovernorMississippi | Lost | 13,99733.6% | Joseph W. Matthews |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1167545). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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