Chauncey Forward Black
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- November 24, 1839
- Died
- December 2, 1904
- Age at death
- 65
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1886
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Black369,634
Opponents412,285
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Elections run
Chauncey Forward Black (1839–1904), a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1886 governor election in Pennsylvania to James A. Beaver, receiving 369,634 votes (45.1%).
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How many votes has Chauncey Forward Black received?
Chauncey Forward Black has received 369,634 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | GovernorPennsylvania | Lost | 369,63445.1% | James A. Beaver |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q5088226). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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