Wallace Townsend
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- August 20, 1882
- Died
- January 7, 1979
- Age at death
- 96
- Home state
- Arkansas
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1916–1920
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Townsend90,313
Opponents271,035
2
Elections run
Between 1916 and 1920, Wallace Townsend ran in 2 governor elections, losing all 2. Townsend's biggest single-election total was 46,350 votes, in the 1920 governor election in Arkansas.
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How many votes has Wallace Townsend received?
Wallace Townsend has received 90,313 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | GovernorArkansas | Lost | 46,35024.38% | Thomas Chipman McRae Josiah H. Blount |
| 1916 | GovernorArkansas | Lost | 43,96325.02% | Charles Hillman Brough William Davis |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q16008805). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Wallace Townsend: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/wallace-townsend. Accessed [date].