John Hubbard

Governor
Born
March 22, 1794
Died
February 6, 1869
Age at death
74
Home state
Maine
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1838–1852
3-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hubbard129,879
Opponents140,904
5
Elections run

Between 1838 and 1852, John Hubbard ran in 5 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), winning 3 and losing 2. Hubbard's biggest single-election total was 41,999 votes, in the 1852 governor election in Maine. Hubbard's closest win came in the 1850 governor election in Maine, decided by 9,083 votes.

Browse every governor election in Maine, every U.S. House race in Maine's District 4, or all 1852 governor races.

How many votes has John Hubbard received?

John Hubbard has received 129,879 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–2.

Election history

John Hubbard’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1852GovernorMaineWon41,99944.35%William G. Crosby (head-to-head)
Anson G Chandler
1850GovernorMaineWon41,20351.08%William G. Crosby (head-to-head)
George F. Talbot (head-to-head)
1849GovernorMaineWon37,63651.01%Elijah Hamlin
George F. Talbot (head-to-head)
1840U.S. HouseMaineLost4,45037.44%George Evans (head-to-head)
1838U.S. HouseMaineLost4,59139.12%George Evans (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q391291). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Hubbard: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-hubbard. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.