Arthur A. Link
★ Governor
- Born
- May 24, 1914
- Died
- June 1, 2010
- Age at death
- 96
- Home state
- North Dakota
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1972–1980
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Link437,599
Opponents438,583
3
Elections run
Between 1972 and 1980, Arthur A. Link ran in 3 governor elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Link's biggest single-election total was 153,309 votes, in the 1976 governor election in North Dakota. Link's closest win came in the 1972 governor election in North Dakota, decided by 5,867 votes.
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How many votes has Arthur A. Link received?
Arthur A. Link has received 437,599 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | GovernorNorth Dakota | Lost | 140,39146.39% | Allen I. Olson |
| 1976 | GovernorNorth Dakota | Won | 153,30951.6% | Richard Elkin |
| 1972 | GovernorNorth Dakota | Won | 143,89951% | Richard F. Larsen |
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