1871 New Jersey gubernatorial election
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The 1871 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1871. Democratic nominee Joel Parker defeated Republican nominee Cornelius Walsh with 51.88% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
- Joel Parker, Democratic
- Cornelius Walsh, Republican
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Joel Parker | 82,362 | 51.88% | ||
Republican | Cornelius Walsh | 76,383 | 48.12% | ||
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Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
References
- ^ "Guide to U.S. Elections". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2016-01-25.