John Ireland
★ Governor
- Born
- January 1, 1827
- Died
- March 15, 1896
- Age at death
- 69
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1882–1884
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ireland363,043
Opponents216,508
2
Elections run
Between 1882 and 1884, John Ireland ran in 2 governor elections, winning all 2. Ireland's biggest single-election total was 212,234 votes, in the 1884 governor election in Texas. Ireland's closest win came in the 1882 governor election in Texas, decided by 48,308 votes.
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How many votes has John Ireland received?
John Ireland has received 363,043 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | GovernorTexas | Won | 212,23465.1% | George Washington Jones (head-to-head) Anthony Banning Norton |
| 1882 | GovernorTexas | Won | 150,80959.5% | George Washington Jones (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q709227). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Ireland: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-ireland. Accessed [date].