Louis Lincoln Emmerson
★ Governor
- Born
- December 27, 1863
- Died
- February 4, 1941
- Age at death
- 77
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1928
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Emmerson1.7M
Opponents1.3M
1
Elections run
Louis Lincoln Emmerson (1863–1941), a Republican politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1928 governor election in Illinois with 1,709,818 votes (56.76%), defeating Floyd E. Thompson.
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How many votes has Louis Lincoln Emmerson received?
Louis Lincoln Emmerson has received 1,709,818 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | GovernorIllinois | Won | 1,709,81856.76% | Floyd E. Thompson |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q734674). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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