William Thomas Hamilton
★ Governor
- Born
- September 8, 1820
- Died
- October 26, 1888
- Age at death
- 68
- Home state
- Maryland
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1879
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hamilton90,771
Opponents68,609
1
Elections run
William Thomas Hamilton (1820–1888), a Democratic politician from Maryland, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1879 governor election in Maryland with 90,771 votes (56.86%), defeating James Albert Gary.
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How many votes has William Thomas Hamilton received?
William Thomas Hamilton has received 90,771 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1879 | GovernorMaryland | Won | 90,77156.86% | James Albert Gary |
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