Rufus L. Edmisten
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- July 12, 1941
- Current age
- 85
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1984
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Edmisten1.0M
Opponents1.2M
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Elections run
Rufus L. Edmisten, a Democratic politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1984 governor election in North Carolina to James G. Martin, receiving 1,011,209 votes (45.41%).
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How many votes has Rufus L. Edmisten received?
Rufus L. Edmisten has received 1,011,209 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | GovernorNorth Carolina | Lost | 1,011,20945.41% | James G. Martin |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q7378064). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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