
William Woodbridge
★ Governor
- Born
- August 20, 1780
- Died
- October 29, 1861
- Age at death
- 81
- Home state
- Michigan
- Party
- Whig Party
- On the ballot
- 1839
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Woodbridge18,195
Opponents17,037
1
Elections run
William Woodbridge (1780–1861), a Whig politician from Michigan, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1839 governor election in Michigan with 18,195 votes (51.56%), defeating Elon Farnsworth.
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How many votes has William Woodbridge received?
William Woodbridge has received 18,195 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1839 | GovernorMichigan | Won | 18,19551.56% | Elon Farnsworth |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q883246). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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