Josiah Marvel Jr.
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- November 26, 1904
- Died
- December 29, 1955
- Age at death
- 51
- Home state
- Delaware
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1940
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jr.61,237
Opponents70,629
1
Elections run
Josiah Marvel Jr. (1904–1955), a Democratic politician from Delaware, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1940 governor election in Delaware to Walter W. Bacon, receiving 61,237 votes (45.42%).
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How many votes has Josiah Marvel Jr. received?
Josiah Marvel Jr. has received 61,237 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | GovernorDelaware | Lost | 61,23745.42% | Walter W. Bacon |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q66565786). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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