Sterling Price
★ Governor
- Born
- September 20, 1809
- Died
- September 29, 1867
- Age at death
- 58
- Home state
- Missouri
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1844–1852
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Price81,622
Opponents298,057
2
Elections run
Between 1844 and 1852, Sterling Price ran in 2 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), winning all 2. Price's biggest single-election total was 46,494 votes, in the 1852 governor election in Missouri.
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How many votes has Sterling Price received?
Sterling Price has received 81,622 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1852 | GovernorMissouri | Won | 46,49458.72% | James Winston |
| 1844 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 35,12811.69% | John Phelps James Bowlin James Relfe Leonard Sims Hudson J Thornton Ratliff Boone Miles M Jones J L Parsons |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000531) and Wikidata (Q532248). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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