Henry S. Foote
★ Governor
- Born
- February 28, 1804
- Died
- May 20, 1880
- Age at death
- 76
- Home state
- Mississippi
- Party
- Union Party
- On the ballot
- 1851
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Foote29,358
Opponents28,359
1
Elections run
Henry S. Foote (1804–1880), a Union politician from Mississippi, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1851 governor election in Mississippi with 29,358 votes (50.87%), defeating Jefferson Davis.
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How many votes has Henry S. Foote received?
Henry S. Foote has received 29,358 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1851 | GovernorMississippi | Won | 29,35850.87% | Jefferson Davis |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q365808). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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