William S. Taylor
★ Governor
- Born
- October 10, 1853
- Died
- August 2, 1928
- Age at death
- 74
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1899
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Taylor193,714
Opponents191,331
1
Elections run
William S. Taylor (1853–1928), a Republican politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1899 governor election in Kentucky with 193,714 votes (48.07%), defeating William Goebel.
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How many votes has William S. Taylor received?
William S. Taylor has received 193,714 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1899 | GovernorKentucky | Won | 193,71448.07% | William Goebel |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q359524). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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