Warren Akin Sr.

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
October 9, 1811
Died
December 17, 1877
Age at death
66
Home state
Georgia
Party
Opposition Party
On the ballot
1859
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sr.41,830
Opponents63,784
1
Elections run

Warren Akin Sr. (1811–1877), an Opposition politician from Georgia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1859 governor election in Georgia to Joseph E. Brown, receiving 41,830 votes (39.61%).

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How many votes has Warren Akin Sr. received?

Warren Akin Sr. has received 41,830 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Warren Akin Sr.’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1859GovernorGeorgiaLost41,83039.61%Joseph E. Brown
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q7970016). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.