California gubernatorial election, 1855

California gubernatorial election, 1855
September 5, 1855

 
Nominee J. Neely Johnson John Bigler
Party American Democratic
Popular vote 51,157 46,255
Percentage 52.53% 47.47%
Governor before election

John Bigler
Democratic

 Elected Governor

J. Neely Johnson
American

The 1855 California gubernatorial election was held on September 5, 1855 to elect the governor of California. Incumbent governor John Bigler lost his bid for reelection.

Results

California gubernatorial election, 1855[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
American J. Neely Johnson 51,157 52.53
Democratic John Bigler 46,225 47.47
Other Write-ins 2 >0.01
Total votes 97,414 100
American gain from Democratic

References

  1. ↑ "Our Campaigns - CA Governor Race - Sep 05, 1855". Retrieved April 25, 2016.


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