Andrew Pickens
★ Governor
- Born
- December 13, 1779
- Died
- July 1, 1838
- Age at death
- 58
- Home state
- South Carolina
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1816
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pickens87
Opponents72
1
Elections run
Andrew Pickens (1779–1838), a Democratic politician from South Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1816 governor election in South Carolina with 87 votes (54.72%), defeating Thomas Bennett Jr..
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How many votes has Andrew Pickens received?
Andrew Pickens has received 87 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1816 | GovernorSouth Carolina | Won | 8754.72% | Thomas Bennett Jr. |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q119539). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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