Daniel W. Jones

Governor
Born
December 15, 1839
Died
December 25, 1918
Age at death
79
Home state
Arkansas
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1896–1898
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jones166,468
Opponents85,682
2
Elections run

Between 1896 and 1898, Daniel W. Jones ran in 2 governor elections, winning all 2. Jones's biggest single-election total was 91,114 votes, in the 1896 governor election in Arkansas. Jones's closest win came in the 1898 governor election in Arkansas, decided by 47,830 votes.

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How many votes has Daniel W. Jones received?

Daniel W. Jones has received 166,468 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Daniel W. Jones’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1898GovernorArkansasWon75,35467.35%Henry F. Auten
W. Scott Morgan
1896GovernorArkansasWon91,11464.26%Harmon L. Remmel
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Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q365037). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Daniel W. Jones: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/daniel-w-jones. 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.