1878 Kansas gubernatorial election

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1878 Kansas gubernatorial election
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  1876 November 5, 1878 1880  
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Nominee John St. John John R. Goodin David P. Mitchell
Party Republican Democratic Greenback
Popular vote74,02037,20827,057
Percentage53.52%26.91%19.57%

1878 Kansas gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
St. John:     30-40%     40-50%     50-60%     60-70%     70-80%     80-90%
Goodin:     40-50%     50-60%
Mitchell:     40-50%
     No Votes

Governor before election

George T. Anthony
Republican

Elected Governor

John St. John
Republican

The 1878 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1878. Republican nominee John St. John defeated Democratic nominee John R. Goodin with 53.52% of the vote.

Contents

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1878 Kansas gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican John St. John 74,020 53.52%
Democratic John R. Goodin 37,20826.91%
Greenback David P. Mitchell27,05719.57%
Majority36,812
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 July 29, 2020.