Joshua H. Marvil, Governor

Joshua H. Marvil

Governor
Born
September 3, 1825
Died
April 8, 1895
Age at death
69
Home state
Delaware
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1894
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Marvil19,880
Opponents18,659
1
Elections run

Joshua H. Marvil (1825–1895), a Republican politician from Delaware, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1894 governor election in Delaware with 19,880 votes (50.8%), defeating Ebe W. Tunnell.

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How many votes has Joshua H. Marvil received?

Joshua H. Marvil has received 19,880 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Joshua H. Marvil’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1894GovernorDelawareWon19,88050.8%Ebe W. Tunnell
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q886885). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Joshua H. Marvil: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/joshua-h-marvil. Accessed [date].

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.