
William S. Beardsley
★ Governor
- Born
- May 13, 1901
- Died
- November 21, 1954
- Age at death
- 53
- Home state
- Iowa
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1948–1952
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Beardsley1.7M
Opponents1.4M
3
Elections run
Between 1948 and 1952, William S. Beardsley ran in 3 governor elections, winning all 3. Beardsley's biggest single-election total was 638,388 votes, in the 1952 governor election in Iowa.
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How many votes has William S. Beardsley received?
William S. Beardsley has received 1,698,930 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | GovernorIowa | Won | 638,38851.9% | Herschel C. Loveless |
| 1950 | GovernorIowa | Won | 506,64259.1% | Lester S. Gillette |
| 1948 | GovernorIowa | Won | 553,90055.68% | Carroll O. Switzer |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q2580440). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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