1882 Colorado gubernatorial election

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1882 Colorado gubernatorial election
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  1880 November 7, 1882 1884  
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Nominee James Benton Grant E. L. Campbell
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote31,37528,820
Percentage51.07%46.91%

Map of Results of Colorado Gubernatorial Election 1882, by county.png
County results
Grant:     50–60%     60–70%
Campbell:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%

Governor before election

Frederick Walker Pitkin
Republican

Elected Governor

James Benton Grant
Democratic

The 1882 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1882. Democratic nominee James Benton Grant defeated Republican nominee E. L. Campbell with 51.07% of the vote.

Contents

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1882 Colorado gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic James Benton Grant 31,375 51.07% +6.99%
Republican E. L. Campbell28,82046.91%-6.37%
Greenback George Woy1,2201.99%-0.65%
Majority2,5554.16%
Turnout 61,415
Democratic gain from Republican Swing

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References

  1. Guide to U.S. elections. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN   9781568029818 . Retrieved June 23, 2020.