Thomas M. Norwood, Gubernatorial candidate

Thomas M. Norwood

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
April 26, 1830
Died
June 19, 1913
Age at death
83
Home state
Georgia
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1880
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Norwood64,004
Opponents118,349
1
Elections run

Thomas M. Norwood (1830–1913), a Democratic politician from Georgia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1880 governor election in Georgia to Alfred H. Colquitt, receiving 64,004 votes (35.1%).

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How many votes has Thomas M. Norwood received?

Thomas M. Norwood has received 64,004 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Thomas M. Norwood’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1880GovernorGeorgiaLost64,00435.1%Alfred H. Colquitt
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