
Barnett Gibbs
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- May 19, 1851
- Died
- October 4, 1904
- Age at death
- 53
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- populist
- On the ballot
- 1896–1898
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gibbs140,185
Opponents324,692
2
Elections run
Between 1896 and 1898, Barnett Gibbs ran in 2 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), losing all 2. Gibbs's biggest single-election total was 114,955 votes, in the 1898 governor election in Texas.
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How many votes has Barnett Gibbs received?
Barnett Gibbs has received 140,185 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | GovernorTexas | Lost | 114,95528.1% | Joseph D. Sayers |
| 1896 | U.S. HouseTexas | Lost | 25,23043.22% | Robert Burke |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q16636657). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Barnett Gibbs: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/barnett-gibbs. Accessed [date].