
James Appleton
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- January 1, 1786
- Died
- August 25, 1862
- Age at death
- 76
- Home state
- Maine
- Party
- Liberty Party
- On the ballot
- 1842–1844
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Appleton10,325
Opponents155,043
2
Elections run
Between 1842 and 1844, James Appleton ran in 2 governor elections, losing all 2. Appleton's biggest single-election total was 6,245 votes, in the 1844 governor election in Maine.
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How many votes has James Appleton received?
James Appleton has received 10,325 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1844 | GovernorMaine | Lost | 6,2456.65% | Hugh J. Anderson Edward Robinson (head-to-head) |
| 1842 | GovernorMaine | Lost | 4,0805.68% | John Fairfield Edward Robinson (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q16930953). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James Appleton: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-appleton. Accessed [date].