Arthur B. Langlie, Governor

Arthur B. Langlie

Governor
Born
July 25, 1900
Died
July 24, 1966
Age at death
65
Home state
Washington
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1940–1952
3-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Langlie1.8M
Opponents1.7M
4
Elections run

Between 1940 and 1952, Arthur B. Langlie ran in 4 governor elections, winning 3 and losing 1. Langlie's biggest single-election total was 567,822 votes, in the 1952 governor election in Washington. Langlie's closest win came in the 1940 governor election in Washington, decided by 5,816 votes.

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How many votes has Arthur B. Langlie received?

Arthur B. Langlie has received 1,806,906 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.

Election history

Arthur B. Langlie’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1952GovernorWashingtonWon567,82252.65%Hugh Mitchell
1948GovernorWashingtonWon445,95850.5%Monrad Wallgren (head-to-head)
1944GovernorWashingtonLost400,60448.12%Monrad Wallgren (head-to-head)
1940GovernorWashingtonWon392,52250.24%Clarence Dill
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q371494). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.