Benjamin G. Humphreys
★ Governor
- Born
- August 26, 1808
- Died
- December 20, 1882
- Age at death
- 74
- Home state
- Mississippi
- Party
- Conservative
- On the ballot
- 1865–1868
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Humphreys82,357
Opponents81,320
2
Elections run
Between 1865 and 1868, Benjamin G. Humphreys ran in 2 governor elections, winning all 2. Humphreys's biggest single-election total was 63,321 votes, in the 1868 governor election in Mississippi. Humphreys's closest win came in the 1865 governor election in Mississippi, decided by 3,485 votes.
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How many votes has Benjamin G. Humphreys received?
Benjamin G. Humphreys has received 82,357 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1868 | GovernorMississippi | Won | 63,32153.4% | Beroth B. Eggleston |
| 1865 | GovernorMississippi | Won | 19,03642.2% | Ephraim S. Fisher William S. Patton |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q817501). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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