Marshall Jewell, Governor

Marshall Jewell

Governor
Born
October 20, 1825
Died
February 10, 1883
Age at death
57
Home state
Connecticut
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1868–1872
3-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jewell231,591
Opponents231,683
5
Elections run

Between 1868 and 1872, Marshall Jewell ran in 5 governor elections, winning 3 and losing 2. Jewell's biggest single-election total was 48,777 votes, in the 1868 governor election in Connecticut. Jewell's closest win came in the 1871 governor election in Connecticut, decided by 103 votes.

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How many votes has Marshall Jewell received?

Marshall Jewell has received 231,591 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–2.

Election history

Marshall Jewell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1872GovernorConnecticutWon46,56350.02%Richard D. Hubbard
1871GovernorConnecticutWon47,47350.05%James E. English (head-to-head)
1870GovernorConnecticutLost43,28549.52%James E. English (head-to-head)
1869GovernorConnecticutWon45,49350.22%James E. English (head-to-head)
1868GovernorConnecticutLost48,77749.11%James E. English (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q880411). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Marshall Jewell: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/marshall-jewell. 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.