Tod Robinson Caldwell
★ Governor
- Born
- February 19, 1818
- Died
- July 11, 1874
- Age at death
- 56
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1872
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Caldwell98,630
Opponents96,731
1
Elections run
Tod Robinson Caldwell (1818–1874), a Republican politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1872 governor election in North Carolina with 98,630 votes (50.49%), defeating Augustus Summerfield Merrimon.
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How many votes has Tod Robinson Caldwell received?
Tod Robinson Caldwell has received 98,630 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1872 | GovernorNorth Carolina | Won | 98,63050.49% | Augustus Summerfield Merrimon |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q361125). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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