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1867 California gubernatorial election

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1867 California gubernatorial election
← 1863 September 4, 1867 1871 →
 
Nominee Henry Huntly Haight George Congdon Gorham
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 49,895 40,359
Percentage 54.03% 43.71%

Governor before election

Frederick Low
Republican

Elected Governor

William Irwin
Democratic

The 1867 California gubernatorial election was held on September 4, 1867, to elect the governor of California.

Results

California gubernatorial election, 1867[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Henry Huntly Haight 49,895 54.03
Republican George Congdon Gorham[2] 40,359 43.71
Independent Republican Caleb T. Fay 2,088 2.26
Total votes 92,342 100
Democratic gain from Republican

References

  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - CA Governor Race - Sep 04, 1867". Retrieved April 24, 2016.
  2. ^ Gorham ran on the joint Republican and Unionist ticket.