Leonard J. Farwell
★ Governor
- Born
- January 5, 1819
- Died
- April 11, 1889
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- Wisconsin
- Party
- Whig Party
- On the ballot
- 1851
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Farwell22,319
Opponents21,812
1
Elections run
Leonard J. Farwell (1819–1889), a Whig politician from Wisconsin, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1851 governor election in Wisconsin with 22,319 votes (50.51%), defeating Don A. J. Upham.
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How many votes has Leonard J. Farwell received?
Leonard J. Farwell has received 22,319 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1851 | GovernorWisconsin | Won | 22,31950.51% | Don A. J. Upham |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q882431). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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