
John G. Rowland
★ Governor
- Born
- May 24, 1957
- Current age
- 69
- Home state
- Connecticut
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1984–2002
Photo: Photographer - Calabrese, Anthony, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
6-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Rowland2.4M
Opponents2.1M
7
Elections run
Between 1984 and 2002, John G. Rowland ran in 7 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), winning 6 and losing 1. Rowland's biggest single-election total was 628,707 votes, in the 1998 governor election in Connecticut. Rowland's closest win came in the 1984 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 5, decided by 21,275 votes.
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How many votes has John G. Rowland received?
John G. Rowland has received 2,438,799 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | GovernorConnecticut | Won | 573,95856.1% | Bill Curry (head-to-head) |
| 1998 | GovernorConnecticut | Won | 628,70762.9% | Barbara B. Kennelly |
| 1994 | GovernorConnecticut | Won | 415,20136.2% | Bill Curry (head-to-head) |
| 1990 | GovernorConnecticut | Lost | 427,84037.5% | Lowell P. Weicker Jr. Bruce Morrison |
| 1988 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Won | 163,72973.64% | Joseph Marinan Jr. |
| 1986 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Won | 98,66460.89% | Jim Cohen |
| 1984 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Won | 130,70054.31% | William R. Ratchford James P. Peron |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000482) and Wikidata (Q885204). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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