William F. Packer
★ Governor
- Born
- April 2, 1807
- Died
- September 27, 1870
- Age at death
- 63
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1857
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Packer188,846
Opponents174,307
1
Elections run
William F. Packer (1807–1870), a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1857 governor election in Pennsylvania with 188,846 votes (52%), defeating David Wilmot and Isaac Hazlehurst.
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How many votes has William F. Packer received?
William F. Packer has received 188,846 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1857 | GovernorPennsylvania | Won | 188,84652% | David Wilmot Isaac Hazlehurst |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q883243). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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