H. Otto Wittpenn
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- October 23, 1871
- Died
- July 25, 1931
- Age at death
- 59
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1916
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wittpenn177,696
Opponents247,343
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Elections run
H. Otto Wittpenn (1871–1931), a Democratic politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1916 governor election in New Jersey to Walter Evans Edge, receiving 177,696 votes (39.8%).
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How many votes has H. Otto Wittpenn received?
H. Otto Wittpenn has received 177,696 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | GovernorNew Jersey | Lost | 177,69639.8% | Walter Evans Edge |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q5628453). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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