
Robert Bowie
★ Governor
- Born
- January 1, 1750
- Died
- January 8, 1818
- Age at death
- 68
- Home state
- Maryland
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1803–1817
4-6
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bowie277
Opponents349
10
Elections run
Between 1803 and 1817, Robert Bowie ran in 10 governor elections, winning 4 and losing 6. Bowie's biggest single-election total was 75 votes, in the 1803 governor election in Maryland. Bowie's closest win came in the 1811 governor election in Maryland, decided by 26 votes.
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How many votes has Robert Bowie received?
Robert Bowie has received 277 popular votes across 10 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–6.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1817 | GovernorMaryland | Lost | 79.86% | Charles Carnan Ridgely (head-to-head) |
| 1816 | GovernorMaryland | Lost | 1721.52% | Charles Carnan Ridgely (head-to-head) |
| 1815 | GovernorMaryland | Lost | 4548.91% | Charles Carnan Ridgely (head-to-head) |
| 1814 | GovernorMaryland | Lost | 2332.39% | Levin Winder (head-to-head) |
| 1813 | GovernorMaryland | Lost | 2836.84% | Levin Winder (head-to-head) |
| 1812 | GovernorMaryland | Lost | 2935.8% | Levin Winder (head-to-head) |
| 1811 | GovernorMaryland | Won | 5167.1% | John Eager Howard |
| 1805 | GovernorMaryland | Won | 1100% | — |
| 1804 | GovernorMaryland | Won | 1100% | — |
| 1803 | GovernorMaryland | Won | 7592.59% | Levin Winder (head-to-head) Thomas Johnson |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q377550). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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