Allen Trimble
★ Governor
- Born
- November 24, 1783
- Died
- February 3, 1870
- Age at death
- 86
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Know Nothing
- On the ballot
- 1822–1855
2-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Trimble209,728
Opponents411,140
5
Elections run
Between 1822 and 1855, Allen Trimble ran in 5 governor elections, winning 2 and losing 3. Trimble's biggest single-election total was 71,475 votes, in the 1826 governor election in Ohio. Trimble's closest win came in the 1828 governor election in Ohio, decided by 2,019 votes.
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How many votes has Allen Trimble received?
Allen Trimble has received 209,728 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–3.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1855 | GovernorOhio | Lost | 24,2768.04% | Salmon P. Chase William Medill |
| 1828 | GovernorOhio | Won | 53,97050.9% | John Wilson Campbell |
| 1826 | GovernorOhio | Won | 71,47584.35% | Alexander Campbell |
| 1824 | GovernorOhio | Lost | 37,10848.42% | Jeremiah Morrow (head-to-head) |
| 1822 | GovernorOhio | Lost | 22,89936.08% | Jeremiah Morrow (head-to-head) William W. Irvin |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q889201). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Allen Trimble: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/allen-trimble. Accessed [date].