Samuel Strong, Gubernatorial candidate

Samuel Strong

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
July 17, 1762
Died
December 5, 1832
Age at death
70
Home state
Vermont
Party
Federalist Party
On the ballot
1816
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Strong13,888
Opponents17,262
1
Elections run

Samuel Strong (1762–1832), a Federalist politician from Vermont, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1816 governor election in Vermont to Jonas Galusha, receiving 13,888 votes (44.4%).

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How many votes has Samuel Strong received?

Samuel Strong has received 13,888 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Samuel Strong’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1816GovernorVermontLost13,88844.4%Jonas Galusha
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q106028550). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Samuel Strong: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/samuel-strong. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.