William Miller, Governor

William Miller

Governor
Born
January 1, 1770
Died
January 1, 1825
Age at death
55
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1814–1816
Career timeline
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Miller196
Opponents94
3
Elections run

Between 1814 and 1816, William Miller ran in 3 governor elections, winning all 3. Miller's biggest single-election total was 100 votes, in the 1815 governor election in North Carolina. Miller's closest win came in the 1814 governor election in North Carolina, decided by 12 votes.

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How many votes has William Miller received?

William Miller has received 196 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

William Miller’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1816GovernorNorth CarolinaWon1100%
1815GovernorNorth CarolinaWon100100%
1814GovernorNorth CarolinaWon9550.26%William Polk
George Outlaw
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q881690). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Miller: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-miller-north-carolina-governor. 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.