John S. Marmaduke, Governor

John S. Marmaduke

Governor
Born
March 14, 1833
Died
December 28, 1887
Age at death
54
Home state
Missouri
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1884
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Marmaduke218,885
Opponents207,939
1
Elections run

John S. Marmaduke (1833–1887), a Democratic politician from Missouri, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1884 governor election in Missouri with 218,885 votes (50.05%), defeating Nicholas Ford.

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How many votes has John S. Marmaduke received?

John S. Marmaduke has received 218,885 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

John S. Marmaduke’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1884GovernorMissouriWon218,88550.05%Nicholas Ford
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q373590). 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.