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1874 Missouri gubernatorial election

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1874 Missouri gubernatorial election
← 1872 November 3, 1874 1876 →
 
Nominee Charles Henry Hardin William Gentry
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 149,566 112,104
Percentage 57.16% 42.84%

County results
Hardin:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90–100%
Gentry:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%      90-100%

Governor before election

Silas Woodson
Democratic

Elected Governor

Charles Henry Hardin
Democratic

The 1874 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1874, and resulted in a victory for the Democratic nominee, Charles Henry Hardin, over the Republican candidate, William Gentry.

Results

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1874 gubernatorial election, Missouri[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Charles Henry Hardin 149,566 57.16 +0.90
Republican William Gentry 121,889 42.84 −0.90
Majority 37,462 14.32 +1.80
Turnout 261,670 15.20
Democratic hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - MO Governor Race - Nov 03, 1874".