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The 1880 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1880 and resulted in a victory for the Democratic nominee, former Congressman Thomas Theodore Crittenden, over the Republican candidate, former Congressman David Patterson Dyer, and Greenback nominee Luman A. Brown.
Missouri returned to electing its governor to a 4-year term, instead of a 2-year term.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Thomas Theodore Crittenden | 207,670 | 52.23 | -4.76 | |
| Republican | David Patterson Dyer | 153,636 | 38.64 | -3.53 | |
| Greenback | Luman A. Brown | 36,340 | 9.14 | +8.29 | |
| Majority | 54,034 | 13.59 | -1.23 | ||
| Turnout | 397,646 | 18.34 | |||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
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United States gubernatorial elections were held on November 2, 2004, in 11 states and two territories. There was no net gain in seats for either party, as Democrats picked up an open seat in Montana while defeating incumbent Craig Benson in New Hampshire, while Republicans defeated incumbent Joe Kernan in Indiana and won Missouri after Bob Holden lost in the primary. These elections coincided with the presidential election.
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