
Gatewood Galbraith
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- January 23, 1947
- Died
- January 4, 2012
- Age at death
- 64
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1999–2011
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0-4
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Galbraith237,979
Opponents1.6M
4
Elections run
Between 1999 and 2011, Gatewood Galbraith ran in 4 elections across 2 offices (Governor and U.S. House), losing all 4. Galbraith's biggest single-election total was 88,930 votes, in the 1999 governor election in Kentucky.
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How many votes has Gatewood Galbraith received?
Gatewood Galbraith has received 237,979 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–4.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | GovernorKentucky | Lost | 74,8608.99% | Steve Beshear David L. Williams |
| 2002 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Lost | 41,75325.98% | Ernie Fletcher (head-to-head) Mark Gailey |
| 2000 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Lost | 32,43611.98% | Ernie Fletcher (head-to-head) Scotty Baesler Joseph Novak |
| 1999 | GovernorKentucky | Lost | 88,93015.33% | Paul Patton Peppy Martin |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q5527331). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Gatewood Galbraith: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/gatewood-galbraith. Accessed [date].