James M. Edmunds
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- August 23, 1810
- Died
- December 14, 1879
- Age at death
- 69
- Home state
- Michigan
- Party
- Whig Party
- On the ballot
- 1847
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Edmunds18,990
Opponents27,224
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Elections run
James M. Edmunds (1810–1879), a Whig politician from Michigan, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1847 governor election in Michigan to Epaphroditus Ransom, receiving 18,990 votes (40.96%).
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How many votes has James M. Edmunds received?
James M. Edmunds has received 18,990 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1847 | GovernorMichigan | Lost | 18,99040.96% | Epaphroditus Ransom Chester Gurney |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q15458392). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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