Archibald Alexander
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- January 1, 1756
- Died
- September 12, 1822
- Age at death
- 66
- Home state
- Delaware
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1795–1798
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Alexander3,914
Opponents5,144
2
Elections run
Between 1795 and 1798, Archibald Alexander ran in 2 elections across 2 offices (Governor and U.S. House), losing all 2. Alexander's biggest single-election total was 2,142 votes, in the 1795 governor election in Delaware.
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How many votes has Archibald Alexander received?
Archibald Alexander has received 3,914 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1798 | U.S. HouseDelaware | Lost | 1,77238.83% | James Bayard |
| 1795 | GovernorDelaware | Lost | 2,14247.7% | Gunning Bedford Sr. |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q4786195). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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