William C. Bouck
★ Governor
- Born
- January 7, 1786
- Died
- April 19, 1859
- Age at death
- 73
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1840–1842
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bouck424,798
Opponents408,102
2
Elections run
Between 1840 and 1842, William C. Bouck ran in 2 governor elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Bouck's biggest single-election total was 216,726 votes, in the 1840 governor election in New York. Bouck's closest win came in the 1842 governor election in New York, decided by 21,981 votes.
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How many votes has William C. Bouck received?
William C. Bouck has received 424,798 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1842 | GovernorNew York | Won | 208,07251.83% | Luther Bradish |
| 1840 | GovernorNew York | Lost | 216,72649.1% | William H. Seward |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q881033). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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