Simon Pollard Hughes Jr.
★ Governor
- Born
- April 14, 1830
- Died
- June 29, 1906
- Age at death
- 76
- Home state
- Arkansas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1884–1886
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jr.191,525
Opponents128,620
2
Elections run
Between 1884 and 1886, Simon Pollard Hughes Jr. ran in 2 governor elections, winning all 2. Jr.'s biggest single-election total was 100,875 votes, in the 1884 governor election in Arkansas. Jr.'s closest win came in the 1886 governor election in Arkansas, decided by 36,587 votes.
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How many votes has Simon Pollard Hughes Jr. received?
Simon Pollard Hughes Jr. has received 191,525 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | GovernorArkansas | Won | 90,65055.31% | Lafayette Gregg Charles E. Cunningham |
| 1884 | GovernorArkansas | Won | 100,87564.56% | Thomas Boles |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q365010). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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