Amasa Sprague
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- January 1, 1828
- Died
- January 1, 1902
- Age at death
- 74
- Home state
- Rhode Island
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1886
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sprague9,944
Opponents16,925
1
Elections run
Amasa Sprague (1828–1902), a Democratic politician from Rhode Island, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1886 governor election in Rhode Island to George P. Wetmore, receiving 9,944 votes (37%).
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How many votes has Amasa Sprague received?
Amasa Sprague has received 9,944 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | GovernorRhode Island | Lost | 9,94437% | George P. Wetmore George H. Slade |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q114430403). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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