Richard A. Buckner
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- July 16, 1763
- Died
- December 8, 1847
- Age at death
- 84
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1832
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Buckner39,473
Opponents40,715
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Elections run
Richard A. Buckner (1763–1847), a Republican politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1832 governor election in Kentucky to John Breathitt, receiving 39,473 votes (49.23%).
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How many votes has Richard A. Buckner received?
Richard A. Buckner has received 39,473 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1832 | GovernorKentucky | Lost | 39,47349.23% | John Breathitt |
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