Lucius F. C. Garvin, Governor

Lucius F. C. Garvin

Governor
Born
November 13, 1841
Died
October 2, 1922
Age at death
80
Home state
Rhode Island
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1901–1905
2-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Garvin140,676
Opponents144,523
5
Elections run

Between 1901 and 1905, Lucius F. C. Garvin ran in 5 governor elections, winning 2 and losing 3. Garvin's biggest single-election total was 32,965 votes, in the 1904 governor election in Rhode Island. Garvin's closest win came in the 1903 governor election in Rhode Island, decided by 1,303 votes.

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How many votes has Lucius F. C. Garvin received?

Lucius F. C. Garvin has received 140,676 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–3.

Election history

Lucius F. C. Garvin’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1905GovernorRhode IslandLost25,81643.95%George H. Utter (head-to-head)
1904GovernorRhode IslandLost32,96547.7%George H. Utter (head-to-head)
1903GovernorRhode IslandWon30,57849.29%Samuel Pomeroy Colt
1902GovernorRhode IslandWon32,27953.99%Charles D. Kimball
1901GovernorRhode IslandLost19,03839.93%William Gregory
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q881730). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Lucius F. C. Garvin: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/lucius-f-c-garvin. Accessed [date].

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.