
Thomas McKean
★ Governor
- Born
- March 19, 1734
- Died
- June 24, 1817
- Age at death
- 83
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Constitutionalist
- On the ballot
- 1799–1805
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McKean129,559
Opponents88,161
3
Elections run
Between 1799 and 1805, Thomas McKean ran in 3 governor elections, winning all 3. McKean's biggest single-election total was 47,879 votes, in the 1802 governor election in Pennsylvania. McKean's closest win came in the 1805 governor election in Pennsylvania, decided by 5,161 votes.
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How many votes has Thomas McKean received?
Thomas McKean has received 129,559 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1805 | GovernorPennsylvania | Won | 43,64453.1% | Simon Snyder |
| 1802 | GovernorPennsylvania | Won | 47,87973.7% | James Ross (head-to-head) |
| 1799 | GovernorPennsylvania | Won | 38,03653.8% | James Ross (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q880686). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Thomas McKean: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/thomas-mckean. Accessed [date].