Tom Berry
★ Governor
- Born
- April 23, 1879
- Died
- October 30, 1951
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- South Dakota
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1932–1936
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Berry472,541
Opponents391,609
3
Elections run
Between 1932 and 1936, Tom Berry ran in 3 governor elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Berry's biggest single-election total was 172,228 votes, in the 1934 governor election in South Dakota. Berry's closest win came in the 1932 governor election in South Dakota, decided by 37,585 votes.
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How many votes has Tom Berry received?
Tom Berry has received 472,541 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | GovernorSouth Dakota | Lost | 142,25548.4% | Leslie Jensen |
| 1934 | GovernorSouth Dakota | Won | 172,22858.6% | William C. Allen |
| 1932 | GovernorSouth Dakota | Won | 158,05855.63% | Warren Green |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q367002). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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