
William A. Palmer
★ Governor
- Born
- September 12, 1781
- Died
- December 3, 1860
- Age at death
- 79
- Home state
- Vermont
- Party
- Anti-Masonic Party
- On the ballot
- 1830–1835
5-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Palmer97,405
Opponents116,814
6
Elections run
Between 1830 and 1835, William A. Palmer ran in 6 governor elections, winning 5 and losing 1. Palmer's biggest single-election total was 20,565 votes, in the 1833 governor election in Vermont. Palmer's closest win came in the 1832 governor election in Vermont, decided by 1,819 votes.
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How many votes has William A. Palmer received?
William A. Palmer has received 97,405 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1835 | GovernorVermont | Won | 16,21046.38% | William Czar Bradley (head-to-head) Charles Paine |
| 1834 | GovernorVermont | Won | 17,13145.4% | William Czar Bradley (head-to-head) Horatio Seymour |
| 1833 | GovernorVermont | Won | 20,56552.9% | Ezra Meech (head-to-head) |
| 1832 | GovernorVermont | Won | 17,31844.9% | Samuel C Crafts (head-to-head) Ezra Meech (head-to-head) |
| 1831 | GovernorVermont | Won | 15,25844.9% | Heman Allen Ezra Meech (head-to-head) |
| 1830 | GovernorVermont | Lost | 10,92335.6% | Samuel C Crafts (head-to-head) Ezra Meech (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q283798). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William A. Palmer: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-a-palmer. Accessed [date].