Mark P. Bates
Gubernatorial candidate
- Home state
- South Dakota
- Party
- Nonpartisan League
- On the ballot
- 1918–1920
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bates73,544
Opponents204,495
2
Elections run
Between 1918 and 1920, Mark P. Bates ran in 2 governor elections, losing all 2. Bates's biggest single-election total was 48,426 votes, in the 1920 governor election in South Dakota.
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How many votes has Mark P. Bates received?
Mark P. Bates has received 73,544 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | GovernorSouth Dakota | Lost | 48,42626.12% | William H. McMaster William W. Howes |
| 1918 | GovernorSouth Dakota | Lost | 25,11826.12% | Peter Norbeck James E. Bird |
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