Nicholas D. Fratt, Gubernatorial candidate

Nicholas D. Fratt

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
January 25, 1825
Died
November 12, 1910
Age at death
85
Home state
Wisconsin
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1881–1884
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Fratt213,742
Opponents258,193
2
Elections run

Between 1881 and 1884, Nicholas D. Fratt ran in 2 governor elections, losing all 2. Fratt's biggest single-election total was 143,945 votes, in the 1884 governor election in Wisconsin.

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How many votes has Nicholas D. Fratt received?

Nicholas D. Fratt has received 213,742 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Nicholas D. Fratt’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1884GovernorWisconsinLost143,94544.98%Jeremiah McLain Rusk (head-to-head)
1881GovernorWisconsinLost69,79740.61%Jeremiah McLain Rusk (head-to-head)
Theodore D. Kanouse
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q6951620). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Nicholas D. Fratt: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/nicholas-d-fratt. 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.