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1875 Minnesota gubernatorial election

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1875 Minnesota gubernatorial election
← 1873 November 2, 1875 1877 →
 
Nominee John S. Pillsbury David L. Buell
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 47,073 35,275
Percentage 56.08% 42.03%

County results
Pillsbury:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%      90-100%
Buell:      50–60%      60–70%      70-80%
Unknown/No Vote:      

Governor before election

C. K. Davis
Republican

Elected Governor

John S. Pillsbury
Republican

The 1875 Minnesota gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1875, to elect the governor of Minnesota.

Results

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Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1875[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John S. Pillsbury 47,073 56.08
Democratic David L. Buell 35,275 42.03
Prohibition R. F. Humiston 1,589 1.89
Total votes 83,937 100
Republican hold

References

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  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - MN Governor Race - Nov 02, 1875". Retrieved May 6, 2016.
  2. ^ "Minnesota Legislative Manual (Blue Book) - Chapter 10 Minnesota Elections" (PDF). Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State. April 1, 2015. Retrieved May 7, 2016.