Marcus Lawrence Ward
★ Governor
- Born
- November 9, 1812
- Died
- April 25, 1884
- Age at death
- 71
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Party
- National Union Party
- On the ballot
- 1862–1865
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ward114,235
Opponents126,013
2
Elections run
Between 1862 and 1865, Marcus Lawrence Ward ran in 2 governor elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Ward's biggest single-election total was 67,525 votes, in the 1865 governor election in New Jersey.
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How many votes has Marcus Lawrence Ward received?
Marcus Lawrence Ward has received 114,235 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1865 | GovernorNew Jersey | Won | 67,52551.07% | Theodore Runyon |
| 1862 | GovernorNew Jersey | Lost | 46,71043.2% | Joel Parker |
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