
James M. Seymour
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- January 30, 1837
- Died
- April 1, 1905
- Age at death
- 68
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1901
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Seymour166,681
Opponents183,814
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Elections run
James M. Seymour (1837–1905), a Democratic politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1901 governor election in New Jersey to Franklin Murphy, receiving 166,681 votes (46.1%).
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How many votes has James M. Seymour received?
James M. Seymour has received 166,681 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | GovernorNew Jersey | Lost | 166,68146.1% | Franklin Murphy |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q6138557). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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