Benjamin Franklin Howey
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- March 17, 1828
- Died
- February 6, 1893
- Age at death
- 64
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1886
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Howey101,919
Opponents129,747
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Elections run
Benjamin Franklin Howey (1828–1893), a Republican politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1886 governor election in New Jersey to Robert Stockton Green, receiving 101,919 votes (44%).
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How many votes has Benjamin Franklin Howey received?
Benjamin Franklin Howey has received 101,919 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | GovernorNew Jersey | Lost | 101,91944% | Robert Stockton Green Clinton B. Fisk |
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