John Lee Carroll, Governor

John Lee Carroll

Governor
Born
September 30, 1830
Died
February 27, 1911
Age at death
80
Home state
Maryland
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1875
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Carroll85,454
Opponents72,530
1
Elections run

John Lee Carroll (1830–1911), a Democratic politician from Maryland, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1875 governor election in Maryland with 85,454 votes (54.09%), defeating James Morrison Harris.

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How many votes has John Lee Carroll received?

John Lee Carroll has received 85,454 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

John Lee Carroll’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1875GovernorMarylandWon85,45454.09%James Morrison Harris
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q433038). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.