Shelby Moore Cullom
★ Governor
- Born
- November 22, 1829
- Died
- January 28, 1914
- Age at death
- 84
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1876–1880
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cullom593,828
Opponents549,997
2
Elections run
Between 1876 and 1880, Shelby Moore Cullom ran in 2 governor elections, winning all 2. Cullom's biggest single-election total was 314,565 votes, in the 1880 governor election in Illinois. Cullom's closest win came in the 1876 governor election in Illinois, decided by 6,798 votes.
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How many votes has Shelby Moore Cullom received?
Shelby Moore Cullom has received 593,828 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | GovernorIllinois | Won | 314,56550.56% | Lyman Trumbull |
| 1876 | GovernorIllinois | Won | 279,26350.58% | Lewis Steward |
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