John A Matson
Gubernatorial candidate
- Home state
- Indiana
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1843–1849
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Matson73,984
Opponents84,017
2
Elections run
Between 1843 and 1849, John A Matson ran in 2 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), losing all 2. Matson's biggest single-election total was 67,218 votes, in the 1849 governor election in Indiana.
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How many votes has John A Matson received?
John A Matson has received 73,984 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1849 | GovernorIndiana | Lost | 67,21845.64% | Joseph A. Wright |
| 1843 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Lost | 6,76649.08% | Thomas Smith |
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