1873 Minnesota gubernatorial election

The 1873 Minnesota gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1873 to elect the governor of Minnesota.

1873 Minnesota gubernatorial election
November 4, 1873
 
Nominee Cushman Kellogg Davis Ara Barton
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 40,741 35,245
Percentage 52.90 47.56%
County Results:


Davis:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%      90-100%
Barton:      50–60%      60–70%      70-80%
Unknown/No Vote:

     
Governor before election

Horace Austin
Republican

 Elected Governor

C. K. Davis
Republican

Elections in Minnesota

Results
Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1873[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Cushman Kellogg Davis 40,741 52.90
Democratic Ara Barton 35,245 47.56
Prohibition Samuel Mayall 1,036 1.35
Total votes 77,022 100
Republican hold

References
  1. "Our Campaigns - MN Governor Race - Nov 04, 1873". Retrieved May 6, 2016.
  2. "Minnesota Legislative Manual (Blue Book) - Chapter 10 Minnesota Elections" (PDF). Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State. 2015-04-01. Retrieved 2016-05-07.


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