William E. Talbot

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Texas
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1930
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Talbot62,224
Opponents252,738
1
Elections run

William E. Talbot, a Republican politician from Texas, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1930 governor election in Texas to Ross S. Sterling, receiving 62,224 votes (19.69%).

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How many votes has William E. Talbot received?

William E. Talbot has received 62,224 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

William E. Talbot’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1930GovernorTexasLost62,22419.69%Ross S. Sterling
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