John W. Griggs
★ Governor
- Born
- July 10, 1849
- Died
- November 28, 1927
- Age at death
- 78
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1895
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Griggs162,900
Opponents136,000
1
Elections run
John W. Griggs (1849–1927), a Republican politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1895 governor election in New Jersey with 162,900 votes (52.3%), defeating Alexander T. McGill.
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How many votes has John W. Griggs received?
John W. Griggs has received 162,900 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | GovernorNew Jersey | Won | 162,90052.3% | Alexander T. McGill |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q352345). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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