Robert L. Cochran
★ Governor
- Born
- January 28, 1886
- Died
- February 23, 1963
- Age at death
- 77
- Home state
- Nebraska
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1934–1938
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cochran836,294
Opponents802,130
3
Elections run
Between 1934 and 1938, Robert L. Cochran ran in 3 governor elections, winning all 3. Cochran's biggest single-election total was 333,412 votes, in the 1936 governor election in Nebraska. Cochran's closest win came in the 1938 governor election in Nebraska, decided by 16,889 votes.
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How many votes has Robert L. Cochran received?
Robert L. Cochran has received 836,294 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | GovernorNebraska | Won | 218,78744% | Charles J. Warner Charles W. Bryan |
| 1936 | GovernorNebraska | Won | 333,41255.9% | Dwight Griswold (head-to-head) |
| 1934 | GovernorNebraska | Won | 284,09550.8% | Dwight Griswold (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q365902). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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