Oliver Henry Shoup
★ Governor
- Born
- December 13, 1869
- Died
- September 30, 1940
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- Colorado
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1918–1926
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Shoup403,937
Opponents394,477
3
Elections run
Between 1918 and 1926, Oliver Henry Shoup ran in 3 governor elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Shoup's biggest single-election total was 174,488 votes, in the 1920 governor election in Colorado. Shoup's closest win came in the 1918 governor election in Colorado, decided by 10,296 votes.
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How many votes has Oliver Henry Shoup received?
Oliver Henry Shoup has received 403,937 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | GovernorColorado | Lost | 116,75638.11% | Billy Adams |
| 1920 | GovernorColorado | Won | 174,48859.55% | James M. Collins |
| 1918 | GovernorColorado | Won | 112,69351.15% | Thomas J. Tynan |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q381495). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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