John Davis Long
★ Governor
- Born
- October 27, 1838
- Died
- August 28, 1915
- Age at death
- 76
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1879–1881
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Long384,286
Opponents275,145
3
Elections run
Between 1879 and 1881, John Davis Long ran in 3 governor elections, winning all 3. Long's biggest single-election total was 164,926 votes, in the 1880 governor election in Massachusetts. Long's closest win came in the 1879 governor election in Massachusetts, decided by 13,602 votes.
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How many votes has John Davis Long received?
John Davis Long has received 384,286 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881 | GovernorMassachusetts | Won | 96,60961.22% | Charles Perkins Thompson (head-to-head) |
| 1880 | GovernorMassachusetts | Won | 164,92658.41% | Charles Perkins Thompson (head-to-head) |
| 1879 | GovernorMassachusetts | Won | 122,75150.4% | Benjamin Franklin Butler |
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