Morris B. Belknap, Gubernatorial candidate

Morris B. Belknap

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
June 7, 1856
Died
April 13, 1910
Age at death
53
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1903
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Belknap202,862
Opponents229,014
1
Elections run

Morris B. Belknap (1856–1910), a Republican politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1903 governor election in Kentucky to J. C. W. Beckham, receiving 202,862 votes (46.17%).

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How many votes has Morris B. Belknap received?

Morris B. Belknap has received 202,862 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Morris B. Belknap’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1903GovernorKentuckyLost202,86246.17%J. C. W. Beckham
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q18749572). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.