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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Butler55,056
Opponents59,680
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Elections run
William O. Butler, a Democratic politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1844 governor election in Kentucky to William Owsley, receiving 55,056 votes (47.98%).
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How many votes has William O. Butler received?
William O. Butler has received 55,056 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1844 | GovernorKentucky | Lost | 55,05647.98% | William Owsley |
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