Lilburn Boggs
★ Governor
- Born
- December 14, 1796
- Died
- March 14, 1860
- Age at death
- 63
- Home state
- Missouri
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1836
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Boggs14,315
Opponents13,057
1
Elections run
Lilburn Boggs (1796–1860), a Democratic politician from Missouri, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1836 governor election in Missouri with 14,315 votes (52.3%), defeating William Henry Ashley.
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How many votes has Lilburn Boggs received?
Lilburn Boggs has received 14,315 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1836 | GovernorMissouri | Won | 14,31552.3% | William Henry Ashley |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q880400). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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