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Hugh B. Lindsay, Gubernatorial candidate

Hugh B. Lindsay

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1918
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lindsay59,518
Opponents98,628
1
Elections run

Hugh B. Lindsay, a Republican politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1918 governor election in Tennessee to Albert H. Roberts, receiving 59,518 votes (37.64%).

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How many votes has Hugh B. Lindsay received?

Hugh B. Lindsay has received 59,518 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Hugh B. Lindsay’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1918GovernorTennesseeLost59,51837.64%Albert H. Roberts
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