
John A. King
★ Governor
- Born
- January 3, 1788
- Died
- July 7, 1867
- Age at death
- 79
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1856
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
King264,400
Opponents329,486
1
Elections run
John A. King (1788–1867), a Republican politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1856 governor election in New York with 264,400 votes (44.52%), defeating Amasa J Parker and Erastus Brooks.
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How many votes has John A. King received?
John A. King has received 264,400 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1856 | GovernorNew York | Won | 264,40044.52% | Amasa J Parker Erastus Brooks |
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