Francis Marion Martin
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- April 1, 1830
- Died
- June 11, 1903
- Age at death
- 73
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Prohibition Party
- On the ballot
- 1888
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Martin98,447
Opponents250,338
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Elections run
Francis Marion Martin (1830–1903), a Prohibition politician from Texas, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1888 governor election in Texas to Lawrence Sullivan Ross, receiving 98,447 votes (28.2%).
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How many votes has Francis Marion Martin received?
Francis Marion Martin has received 98,447 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | GovernorTexas | Lost | 98,44728.2% | Lawrence Sullivan Ross |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q16674462). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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