James P. Mitchell
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- November 12, 1900
- Died
- October 19, 1964
- Age at death
- 63
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1961
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Mitchell1.0M
Opponents1.1M
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Elections run
James P. Mitchell (1900–1964), a Republican politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1961 governor election in New Jersey to Richard J. Hughes, receiving 1,049,274 votes (48.7%).
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How many votes has James P. Mitchell received?
James P. Mitchell has received 1,049,274 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | GovernorNew Jersey | Lost | 1,049,27448.7% | Richard J. Hughes |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q456907). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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