Simon Bamberger, Governor

Simon Bamberger

Governor
Born
February 27, 1846
Died
October 6, 1926
Age at death
80
Home state
Utah
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1916
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bamberger78,502
Opponents59,522
1
Elections run

Simon Bamberger (1846–1926), a Democratic politician from Utah, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1916 governor election in Utah with 78,502 votes (55.12%), defeating Nephi L. Morris.

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How many votes has Simon Bamberger received?

Simon Bamberger has received 78,502 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Simon Bamberger’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1916GovernorUtahWon78,50255.12%Nephi L. Morris
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q215745). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.