
J. C. W. Beckham
★ Governor
- Born
- August 5, 1869
- Died
- January 9, 1940
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1900–1927
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Beckham829,642
Opponents831,923
3
Elections run
Between 1900 and 1927, J. C. W. Beckham ran in 3 governor elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Beckham's biggest single-election total was 367,576 votes, in the 1927 governor election in Kentucky. Beckham's closest win came in the 1900 governor election in Kentucky, decided by 3,689 votes.
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How many votes has J. C. W. Beckham received?
J. C. W. Beckham has received 829,642 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | GovernorKentucky | Lost | 367,57647.91% | Flem D. Sampson |
| 1903 | GovernorKentucky | Won | 229,01452.12% | Morris B. Belknap |
| 1900 | GovernorKentucky · Special | Won | 233,05249.88% | John W. Yerkes |
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