Henry D. Smith

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Connecticut
Party
Temperance
On the ballot
1874
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Smith4,960
Opponents86,728
1
Elections run

Henry D. Smith, a Temperance politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1874 governor election in Connecticut to Charles R. Ingersoll, receiving 4,960 votes (5.4%).

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How many votes has Henry D. Smith received?

Henry D. Smith has received 4,960 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Henry D. Smith’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1874GovernorConnecticutLost4,9605.4%Charles R. Ingersoll
Henry Baldwin Harrison
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