Elijah Hamlin
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- January 1, 1800
- Died
- January 1, 1872
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- Maine
- Party
- Whig Party
- On the ballot
- 1848–1849
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hamlin57,794
Opponents95,827
2
Elections run
Between 1848 and 1849, Elijah Hamlin ran in 2 governor elections, losing all 2. Hamlin's biggest single-election total was 29,738 votes, in the 1848 governor election in Maine.
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How many votes has Elijah Hamlin received?
Elijah Hamlin has received 57,794 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1849 | GovernorMaine | Lost | 28,05638.03% | John Hubbard George F. Talbot |
| 1848 | GovernorMaine | Lost | 29,73836.94% | John W. Dana Samuel Fessenden |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q5360924). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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