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The 1864 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1864, and resulted in a victory for the Union Republican nominee, Thomas Clement Fletcher, over Democratic nominee former Congressman (and former Lt. Gov.) Thomas Lawson Price.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Thomas Clement Fletcher | 73,600 | 70.32 | +66.45 | |
| Democratic | Thomas Lawson Price | 31,064 | 29.68 | −17.27 | |
| Majority | 42,536 | 40.64 | +35.68 | ||
| Turnout | 104,664 | 8.85 | |||
| Republican hold | Swing | ||||
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