W D Gould

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1884
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gould821
Opponents34,621
1
Elections run

W D Gould, a Prohibition politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1884 U.S. House election in California's District 6 to Henry Markham, receiving 821 votes (2.32%).

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How many votes has W D Gould received?

W D Gould has received 821 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

W D Gould’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1884U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost8212.32%Henry Markham
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.