Augustus H. Garland, Governor

Augustus H. Garland

Governor
Born
June 11, 1832
Died
January 26, 1899
Age at death
66
Home state
Arkansas
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1874
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Garland76,552
Opponents0
1
Elections run

Augustus H. Garland (1832–1899), a Democratic politician from Arkansas, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1874 governor election in Arkansas with 76,552 votes (99.94%).

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How many votes has Augustus H. Garland received?

Augustus H. Garland has received 76,552 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Augustus H. Garland’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1874GovernorArkansasWon76,55299.94%
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q770454). 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.