1874 Kansas gubernatorial election

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1874 Kansas gubernatorial election
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  1872 November 3, 1874 1876  
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Nominee Thomas A. Osborn James C. Cusey
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote48,79435,301
Percentage56.41%40.81%

1874 Kansas gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Osborn:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Cusey:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Marshall:     40-50%
No Data/Vote:     

Governor before election

Thomas A. Osborn
Republican

Elected Governor

Thomas A. Osborn
Republican

The 1874 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1874. Incumbent Republican Thomas A. Osborn defeated Democratic nominee James C. Cusey with 56.41% of the vote.

Contents

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1874 Kansas gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Thomas A. Osborn (incumbent) 48,794 56.41%
Democratic James C. Cusey35,30140.81%
Prohibition W. K. Marshall2,2772.63%
Majority13,493
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

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References

  1. Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN   9781568029818 . Retrieved August 3, 2020.