Jonathan Norcross, Gubernatorial candidate

Jonathan Norcross

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
April 18, 1808
Died
December 18, 1898
Age at death
90
Home state
Georgia
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1876
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Norcross33,443
Opponents111,297
1
Elections run

Jonathan Norcross (1808–1898), a Republican politician from Georgia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1876 governor election in Georgia to Alfred H. Colquitt, receiving 33,443 votes (23.11%).

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How many votes has Jonathan Norcross received?

Jonathan Norcross has received 33,443 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Jonathan Norcross’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1876GovernorGeorgiaLost33,44323.11%Alfred H. Colquitt
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q6274022). 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.