L. B. Hanna, Governor

L. B. Hanna

Governor
Born
August 9, 1861
Died
April 23, 1948
Age at death
86
Home state
North Dakota
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1912–1914
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hanna84,090
Opponents72,309
2
Elections run

Between 1912 and 1914, L. B. Hanna ran in 2 governor elections, winning all 2. Hanna's biggest single-election total was 44,279 votes, in the 1914 governor election in North Dakota. Hanna's closest win came in the 1912 governor election in North Dakota, decided by 8,267 votes.

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How many votes has L. B. Hanna received?

L. B. Hanna has received 84,090 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

L. B. Hanna’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1914GovernorNorth DakotaWon44,27949.58%Frank O. Hellstrom (head-to-head)
J. A. Williams
1912GovernorNorth DakotaWon39,81145.5%Frank O. Hellstrom (head-to-head)
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