Cyrus G. Luce, Governor

Cyrus G. Luce

Governor
Born
July 2, 1824
Died
March 18, 1905
Age at death
80
Home state
Michigan
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1886–1888
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Luce415,069
Opponents415,818
2
Elections run

Between 1886 and 1888, Cyrus G. Luce ran in 2 governor elections, winning all 2. Luce's biggest single-election total was 233,595 votes, in the 1888 governor election in Michigan. Luce's closest win came in the 1886 governor election in Michigan, decided by 7,432 votes.

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How many votes has Cyrus G. Luce received?

Cyrus G. Luce has received 415,069 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Cyrus G. Luce’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1888GovernorMichiganWon233,59549.2%Wellington R Burt
1886GovernorMichiganWon181,47447.65%George L. Yaple
Samuel Dickie
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q884307). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Cyrus G. Luce: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/cyrus-g-luce. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.