1877 Mississippi gubernatorial election

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1877 Mississippi gubernatorial election
  1873 November 6, 1877 1881  
  John M. Stone (Mississippi Governor).jpg
Nominee John Marshall Stone
Party Democratic
Popular vote96,376
Percentage99.95%

1877 Mississippi gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Stone:     90-100%

Governor before election

John M. Stone
Democratic

Elected Governor

John M. Stone
Democratic

The 1877 Mississippi gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1877, in order to elect the Governor of Mississippi. Incumbent Governor John Marshall Stone ran for election to a first full term. Stone had become governor a year prior, after the resignation of Adelbert Ames.

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General election

In the general election, Stone ran unopposed.

Results

Mississippi gubernatorial election, 1877 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic John Marshall Stone (incumbent) 96,376 99.95
Other470.05
Total votes96,423 100.00
Democratic hold

References

  1. "MS Governor 1877". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 11, 2016.