John Hardy Steele
★ Governor
- Born
- January 4, 1789
- Died
- July 4, 1865
- Age at death
- 76
- Home state
- New Hampshire
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1844–1845
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Steele49,392
Opponents41,888
2
Elections run
Between 1844 and 1845, John Hardy Steele ran in 2 governor elections, winning all 2. Steele's biggest single-election total was 25,986 votes, in the 1844 governor election in New Hampshire. Steele's closest win came in the 1845 governor election in New Hampshire, decided by 7,821 votes.
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How many votes has John Hardy Steele received?
John Hardy Steele has received 49,392 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1845 | GovernorNew Hampshire | Won | 23,40651.14% | Anthony Colby (head-to-head) Daniel Hoit (head-to-head) |
| 1844 | GovernorNew Hampshire | Won | 25,98653.37% | Anthony Colby (head-to-head) Daniel Hoit (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1700376). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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