Horace Eaton
★ Governor
- Born
- June 22, 1804
- Died
- July 4, 1855
- Age at death
- 51
- Home state
- Vermont
- Party
- Whig Party
- On the ballot
- 1846–1847
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Eaton46,099
Opponents50,522
2
Elections run
Between 1846 and 1847, Horace Eaton ran in 2 governor elections, winning all 2. Eaton's biggest single-election total was 23,644 votes, in the 1846 governor election in Vermont. Eaton's closest win came in the 1847 governor election in Vermont, decided by 3,854 votes.
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How many votes has Horace Eaton received?
Horace Eaton has received 46,099 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1847 | GovernorVermont | Won | 22,45546.68% | Paul Dillingham Lawrence Brainerd (head-to-head) |
| 1846 | GovernorVermont | Won | 23,64448.5% | Lawrence Brainerd (head-to-head) John Smith |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q881936). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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