James A. Weston
★ Governor
- Born
- August 27, 1827
- Died
- May 8, 1895
- Age at death
- 67
- Home state
- New Hampshire
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1871–1874
2-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Weston138,908
Opponents140,809
4
Elections run
Between 1871 and 1874, James A. Weston ran in 4 governor elections, winning 2 and losing 2. Weston's biggest single-election total was 36,584 votes, in the 1872 governor election in New Hampshire. Weston's closest win came in the 1871 governor election in New Hampshire, decided by 808 votes.
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How many votes has James A. Weston received?
James A. Weston has received 138,908 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 | GovernorNew Hampshire | Won | 35,60849.53% | Luther McCutchins |
| 1873 | GovernorNew Hampshire | Lost | 32,01647.2% | Ezekiel A. Straw (head-to-head) |
| 1872 | GovernorNew Hampshire | Lost | 36,58447.99% | Ezekiel A. Straw (head-to-head) |
| 1871 | GovernorNew Hampshire | Won | 34,70049.76% | James Pike |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q889092). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James A. Weston: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-a-weston. Accessed [date].