Alpheus S. Williams, Gubernatorial candidate

Alpheus S. Williams

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Michigan
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1866
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Williams67,708
Opponents96,746
1
Elections run

Alpheus S. Williams, a Democratic politician from Michigan, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1866 governor election in Michigan to Henry H. Crapo, receiving 67,708 votes (41.16%).

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How many votes has Alpheus S. Williams received?

Alpheus S. Williams has received 67,708 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Alpheus S. Williams’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1866GovernorMichiganLost67,70841.16%Henry H. Crapo
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.