Lawrence Vest Stephens
★ Governor
- Born
- December 21, 1858
- Died
- January 10, 1923
- Age at death
- 64
- Home state
- Missouri
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1896
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Stephens351,062
Opponents307,729
1
Elections run
Lawrence Vest Stephens (1858–1923), a Democratic politician from Missouri, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1896 governor election in Missouri with 351,062 votes (52.88%), defeating Robert E. Lewis.
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How many votes has Lawrence Vest Stephens received?
Lawrence Vest Stephens has received 351,062 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | GovernorMissouri | Won | 351,06252.88% | Robert E. Lewis |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1868827). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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