1863 Iowa gubernatorial election

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1863 Iowa gubernatorial election
Flag of Iowa.svg
  1861 October 13, 1863 1865  
  Willstone.gif James M Tuttle (cropped).jpg
Nominee William M. Stone James M. Tuttle
Party National Union Democratic
Popular vote86,11856,169
Percentage60.51%39.47%

Governor before election

Samuel J. Kirkwood
Republican

Elected Governor

William M. Stone
National Union

The 1863 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on October 13, 1863, in order to elect the Governor of Iowa. National Union nominee William M. Stone defeated Democratic nominee James M. Tuttle. [1]

General election

1863 Iowa gubernatorial election [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
National Union William M. Stone 86,107 60.54
Democratic James M. Tuttle 56,13239.46
Total votes142,239 100.00
National Union hold

References

  1. "William Milo Stone". National Governors Association. January 13, 1983. Retrieved 2023-11-28.
  2. Dubin, Michael J. (2014). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861–1911: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson, NC: McFarland and Company. p. 2. ISBN   978-0-7864-5646-8.