William A. Egan
★ Governor
- Born
- October 8, 1914
- Died
- May 6, 1984
- Age at death
- 69
- Home state
- Alaska
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1958–1974
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Egan178,743
Opponents162,602
5
Elections run
Between 1958 and 1974, William A. Egan ran in 5 governor elections, winning 3 and losing 2. Egan's biggest single-election total was 45,553 votes, in the 1974 governor election in Alaska. Egan's closest win came in the 1962 governor election in Alaska, decided by 2,573 votes.
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How many votes has William A. Egan received?
William A. Egan has received 178,743 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | GovernorAlaska | Lost | 45,55347.37% | Jay Hammond |
| 1970 | GovernorAlaska | Won | 42,30952.38% | Keith H. Miller |
| 1966 | GovernorAlaska | Lost | 32,06548.37% | Wally Hickel |
| 1962 | GovernorAlaska | Won | 29,62752.27% | Mike Stepovich |
| 1958 | GovernorAlaska | Won | 29,18959.61% | John Butrovich |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q878916). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William A. Egan: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-a-egan. Accessed [date].