Charles J. Folger
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- April 16, 1818
- Died
- September 4, 1884
- Age at death
- 66
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1882
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Folger342,464
Opponents535,318
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Elections run
Charles J. Folger (1818–1884), a Republican politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1882 governor election in New York to Grover Cleveland, receiving 342,464 votes (37.4%).
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How many votes has Charles J. Folger received?
Charles J. Folger has received 342,464 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | GovernorNew York | Lost | 342,46437.4% | Grover Cleveland |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1065003). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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