Vernon W. Thomson
★ Governor
- Born
- November 5, 1905
- Died
- April 2, 1988
- Age at death
- 82
- Home state
- Wisconsin
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1956–1958
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Thomson1.4M
Opponents1.4M
2
Elections run
Between 1956 and 1958, Vernon W. Thomson ran in 2 governor elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Thomson's biggest single-election total was 808,273 votes, in the 1956 governor election in Wisconsin.
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How many votes has Vernon W. Thomson received?
Vernon W. Thomson has received 1,364,664 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | GovernorWisconsin | Lost | 556,39146.28% | Gaylord A. Nelson |
| 1956 | GovernorWisconsin | Won | 808,27351.89% | William Proxmire |
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