William S. Patton
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- January 1, 1813
- Died
- January 1, 1889
- Age at death
- 76
- Home state
- Mississippi
- Party
- Non-partisan democracy
- On the ballot
- 1865
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Patton10,519
Opponents34,587
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Elections run
William S. Patton (1813–1889), a Non-partisan Democracy politician from Mississippi, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1865 governor election in Mississippi to Benjamin G. Humphreys, receiving 10,519 votes (23.3%).
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How many votes has William S. Patton received?
William S. Patton has received 10,519 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1865 | GovernorMississippi | Lost | 10,51923.3% | Benjamin G. Humphreys Ephraim S. Fisher |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q116032387). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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