William L. Dill

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
March 15, 1874
Died
January 14, 1952
Age at death
77
Home state
New Jersey
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1928–1934
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dill1.3M
Opponents1.5M
2
Elections run

Between 1928 and 1934, William L. Dill ran in 2 governor elections, losing all 2. Dill's biggest single-election total was 674,096 votes, in the 1934 governor election in New Jersey.

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How many votes has William L. Dill received?

William L. Dill has received 1,345,824 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

William L. Dill’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1934GovernorNew JerseyLost674,09649%Harold G. Hoffman
1928GovernorNew JerseyLost671,72844.7%Morgan F. Larson
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q8014157). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William L. Dill: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-l-dill. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.