Richard Eells
Gubernatorial candidate
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Liberty Party
- On the ballot
- 1846
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Eells5,154
Opponents95,690
1
Elections run
Richard Eells, a Liberty politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1846 governor election in Illinois to Augustus C. French, receiving 5,154 votes (5.11%).
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How many votes has Richard Eells received?
Richard Eells has received 5,154 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1846 | GovernorIllinois | Lost | 5,1545.11% | Augustus C. French Thomas M. Kilpatrick |
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