
William T. Minor
★ Governor
- Born
- October 3, 1815
- Died
- October 13, 1889
- Age at death
- 74
- Home state
- Connecticut
- Party
- Know Nothing
- On the ballot
- 1855–1856
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Minor54,088
Opponents75,898
2
Elections run
Between 1855 and 1856, William T. Minor ran in 2 governor elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Minor's biggest single-election total was 28,080 votes, in the 1855 governor election in Connecticut.
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How many votes has William T. Minor received?
William T. Minor has received 54,088 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1856 | GovernorConnecticut | Lost | 26,00838.99% | Samuel Ingham (head-to-head) Gideon Welles |
| 1855 | GovernorConnecticut | Won | 28,08043.51% | Samuel Ingham (head-to-head) Henry Dutton |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q888301). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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