John C. Talbot

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Maine
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1876
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Talbot60,423
Opponents75,867
1
Elections run

John C. Talbot, a Democratic politician from Maine, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1876 governor election in Maine to Seldon Connor, receiving 60,423 votes (44.16%).

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How many votes has John C. Talbot received?

John C. Talbot has received 60,423 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John C. Talbot’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1876GovernorMaineLost60,42344.16%Seldon Connor
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