William F. Bleakley
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- November 11, 1883
- Died
- October 2, 1969
- Age at death
- 85
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1936
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bleakley2.5M
Opponents3.0M
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Elections run
William F. Bleakley (1883–1969), a Republican politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1936 governor election in New York to Herbert H. Lehman, receiving 2,450,104 votes (44.09%).
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How many votes has William F. Bleakley received?
William F. Bleakley has received 2,450,104 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | GovernorNew York | Lost | 2,450,10444.09% | Herbert H. Lehman |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q23073462). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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