Edwin B. Winans

Governor
Born
May 16, 1826
Died
July 4, 1894
Age at death
68
Home state
Michigan
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1890
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Winans183,725
Opponents200,886
1
Elections run

Edwin B. Winans (1826–1894), a Democratic politician from Michigan, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1890 governor election in Michigan with 183,725 votes (46.18%), defeating James M. Turner and Azariah S Partridge.

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How many votes has Edwin B. Winans received?

Edwin B. Winans has received 183,725 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Edwin B. Winans’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1890GovernorMichiganWon183,72546.18%James M. Turner
Azariah S Partridge
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