1868 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election

1868 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election

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Nominee Edwin O. Stanard Norman Jay Colman Party Republican Democratic Popular vote Unknown Unknown Percentage Unknown Unknown

Lieutenant Governor before election George Smith Republican Elected Lieutenant Governor Edwin O. Stanard Republican

The 1868 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1868, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Missouri. Republican nominee Edwin O. Stanard defeated Democratic nominee and former member of the Missouri House of Representatives Norman Jay Colman. The exact results of this election are unknown.

General election

On election day, November 3, 1868, Republican nominee Edwin O. Stanard won the election against his opponent Democratic nominee Norman Jay Colman, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Stanard was sworn in as the 14th lieutenant governor of Missouri on January 12, 1869. ^[1]

Results

Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1868

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Edwin O. Stanard	Unknown	Unknown
	Democratic	Norman Jay Colman	Unknown	Unknown
Total votes			Unknown	100.00
	Republican hold

See also

• 1868 Missouri gubernatorial election

References

1. "MO Lt. Governor". ourcampaigns.com. May 2, 2011. Retrieved 2024-10-22.