Frederick O. Prince, Gubernatorial candidate

Frederick O. Prince

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
January 18, 1818
Died
June 6, 1899
Age at death
81
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1885
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Prince90,346
Opponents112,243
1
Elections run

Frederick O. Prince (1818–1899), a Democratic politician from Massachusetts, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1885 governor election in Massachusetts to George D. Robinson, receiving 90,346 votes (43.09%).

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How many votes has Frederick O. Prince received?

Frederick O. Prince has received 90,346 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Frederick O. Prince’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1885GovernorMassachusettsLost90,34643.09%George D. Robinson
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q5498481). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.