James Holshouser
★ Governor
- Born
- October 8, 1934
- Died
- June 17, 2013
- Age at death
- 78
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1972
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Holshouser767,470
Opponents729,104
1
Elections run
James Holshouser (1934–2013), a Republican politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1972 governor election in North Carolina with 767,470 votes (51%), defeating Skipper Bowles.
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How many votes has James Holshouser received?
James Holshouser has received 767,470 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | GovernorNorth Carolina | Won | 767,47051% | Skipper Bowles |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q361695). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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