William S. Earnest
Gubernatorial candidate
- Home state
- Alabama
- Party
- Whig Party
- On the ballot
- 1853
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Earnest10,157
Opponents35,879
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Elections run
William S. Earnest, a Whig politician from Alabama, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1853 governor election in Alabama to John A. Winston, receiving 10,157 votes (21.8%).
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How many votes has William S. Earnest received?
William S. Earnest has received 10,157 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1853 | GovernorAlabama | Lost | 10,15721.8% | John A. Winston Alvis Q. Nicks |
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