Julius Converse, Governor

Julius Converse

Governor
Born
December 17, 1798
Died
August 16, 1885
Age at death
86
Home state
Vermont
Party
unknown
On the ballot
1866–1872
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Converse41,994
Opponents31,534
2
Elections run

Between 1866 and 1872, Julius Converse ran in 2 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), winning 1 and losing 1. Converse's biggest single-election total was 41,946 votes, in the 1872 governor election in Vermont.

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How many votes has Julius Converse received?

Julius Converse has received 41,994 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

Julius Converse’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1872GovernorVermontWon41,94671.6%Abraham B. Gardner
1866U.S. HouseVermontLost480.32%Luke Poland
Dudley Chase

P T Washburn

Hampden Cutts

Dudley C Denison
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q885486). 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.