Edwin M. Chamberlain

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
Reform
On the ballot
1869–1871
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Chamberlain20,415
Opponents247,695
2
Elections run

Between 1869 and 1871, Edwin M. Chamberlain ran in 2 governor elections, losing all 2. Chamberlain's biggest single-election total was 13,567 votes, in the 1869 governor election in Massachusetts.

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How many votes has Edwin M. Chamberlain received?

Edwin M. Chamberlain has received 20,415 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Edwin M. Chamberlain’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1871GovernorMassachusettsLost6,8485.01%John Quincy Adams II (head-to-head)
William B. Washburn
1869GovernorMassachusettsLost13,5679.8%William Claflin
John Quincy Adams II (head-to-head)
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