Robert Docking
★ Governor
- Born
- October 9, 1925
- Died
- October 8, 1983
- Age at death
- 57
- Home state
- Kansas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1966–1972
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Docking1.8M
Opponents1.4M
4
Elections run
Between 1966 and 1972, Robert Docking ran in 4 governor elections, winning all 4. Docking's biggest single-election total was 571,256 votes, in the 1972 governor election in Kansas. Docking's closest win came in the 1968 governor election in Kansas, decided by 36,596 votes.
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How many votes has Robert Docking received?
Robert Docking has received 1,803,166 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | GovernorKansas | Won | 571,25662% | Morris Kay |
| 1970 | GovernorKansas | Won | 404,61154.3% | Kent Frizzell |
| 1968 | GovernorKansas | Won | 447,26951.9% | Rick Harman |
| 1966 | GovernorKansas | Won | 380,03054.8% | William H. Avery |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q888203). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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