John R. McConnell
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- January 1, 1826
- Died
- January 1, 1879
- Age at death
- 53
- Home state
- California
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1861
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McConnell33,751
Opponents86,980
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Elections run
John R. McConnell (1826–1879), a Democratic politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1861 governor election in California to Leland Stanford, receiving 33,751 votes (27.96%).
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How many votes has John R. McConnell received?
John R. McConnell has received 33,751 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1861 | GovernorCalifornia | Lost | 33,75127.96% | Leland Stanford John Conness |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q16063478). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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