William W. Hoppin
★ Governor
- Born
- September 1, 1807
- Died
- April 18, 1890
- Age at death
- 82
- Home state
- Rhode Island
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1853–1856
3-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hoppin38,439
Opponents27,396
4
Elections run
Between 1853 and 1856, William W. Hoppin ran in 4 governor elections, winning 3 and losing 1. Hoppin's biggest single-election total was 11,130 votes, in the 1855 governor election in Rhode Island. Hoppin's closest win came in the 1854 governor election in Rhode Island, decided by 2,693 votes.
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How many votes has William W. Hoppin received?
William W. Hoppin has received 38,439 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1856 | GovernorRhode Island | Won | 9,86557.95% | Americus V. Potter (head-to-head) |
| 1855 | GovernorRhode Island | Won | 11,13079.97% | Americus V. Potter (head-to-head) |
| 1854 | GovernorRhode Island | Won | 9,21657.76% | Francis M. Dimond |
| 1853 | GovernorRhode Island | Lost | 8,22842.75% | Philip Allen Edward Harris |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q884933). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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