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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Russell3,900
Opponents60,877
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Elections run
William Russell, a Democratic politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1824 governor election in Kentucky to Joseph Desha, receiving 3,900 votes (6.02%).
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How many votes has William Russell received?
William Russell has received 3,900 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1824 | GovernorKentucky | Lost | 3,9006.02% | Joseph Desha Christopher Tompkins |
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