Middleton T. Johnson

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Texas
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1851
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Johnson5,262
Opponents22,947
1
Elections run

Middleton T. Johnson, a Democratic politician from Texas, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1851 governor election in Texas to Peter H. Bell, receiving 5,262 votes (18.6%).

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How many votes has Middleton T. Johnson received?

Middleton T. Johnson has received 5,262 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Middleton T. Johnson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1851GovernorTexasLost5,26218.6%Peter H. Bell
John A. Greer

Benjamin H. Epperson

Thomas Jefferson Chambers
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