
Thomas R. Cornelius
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- November 16, 1827
- Died
- June 24, 1899
- Age at death
- 71
- Home state
- Oregon
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1886
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cornelius24,199
Opponents27,901
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Elections run
Thomas R. Cornelius (1827–1899), a Republican politician from Oregon, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1886 governor election in Oregon to Sylvester Pennoyer, receiving 24,199 votes (44.13%).
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How many votes has Thomas R. Cornelius received?
Thomas R. Cornelius has received 24,199 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | GovernorOregon | Lost | 24,19944.13% | Sylvester Pennoyer |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q7793343). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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