
William Tilghman
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- August 12, 1756
- Died
- April 29, 1827
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Federalist Party
- On the ballot
- 1811
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Tilghman3,609
Opponents52,319
1
Elections run
William Tilghman (1756–1827), a Federalist politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1811 governor election in Pennsylvania to Simon Snyder, receiving 3,609 votes (6.3%).
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How many votes has William Tilghman received?
William Tilghman has received 3,609 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1811 | GovernorPennsylvania | Lost | 3,6096.3% | Simon Snyder |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1340159). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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