Aretas B. Fleming
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- October 15, 1839
- Died
- October 13, 1923
- Age at death
- 83
- Home state
- West Virginia
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1888
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Fleming78,798
Opponents78,904
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Elections run
Aretas B. Fleming (1839–1923), a Democratic politician from West Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1888 governor election in West Virginia to Nathan Goff Jr., receiving 78,798 votes (49.21%).
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How many votes has Aretas B. Fleming received?
Aretas B. Fleming has received 78,798 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | GovernorWest Virginia | Lost | 78,79849.21% | Nathan Goff Jr. |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q643158). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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