Lyman U. Humphrey
★ Governor
- Born
- July 25, 1844
- Died
- September 12, 1915
- Age at death
- 71
- Home state
- Kansas
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1888–1890
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Humphrey295,865
Opponents321,731
2
Elections run
Between 1888 and 1890, Lyman U. Humphrey ran in 2 governor elections, winning all 2. Humphrey's biggest single-election total was 180,841 votes, in the 1888 governor election in Kansas. Humphrey's closest win came in the 1890 governor election in Kansas, decided by 8,079 votes.
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How many votes has Lyman U. Humphrey received?
Lyman U. Humphrey has received 295,865 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | GovernorKansas | Won | 115,02439.05% | John F Willits Charles L. Robinson |
| 1888 | GovernorKansas | Won | 180,84154.68% | John W. Martin Peter Percival Elder |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q765224). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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