Henry P. Baldwin, Governor

Henry P. Baldwin

Governor
Born
February 22, 1814
Died
December 31, 1892
Age at death
78
Home state
Michigan
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1868–1870
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Baldwin228,227
Opponents180,845
2
Elections run

Between 1868 and 1870, Henry P. Baldwin ran in 2 governor elections, winning all 2. Baldwin's biggest single-election total was 128,051 votes, in the 1868 governor election in Michigan. Baldwin's closest win came in the 1870 governor election in Michigan, decided by 16,621 votes.

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How many votes has Henry P. Baldwin received?

Henry P. Baldwin has received 228,227 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Henry P. Baldwin’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1870GovernorMichiganWon100,17653.71%Charles C. Comstock
1868GovernorMichiganWon128,05156.65%John Moore
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q371537). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Henry P. Baldwin: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/henry-p-baldwin. Accessed [date].

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.