1863 Minnesota gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1863 Minnesota gubernatorial election
Type:presidential
Previous Election:1861 Minnesota gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1861
Next Election:1865 Minnesota gubernatorial election
Next Year:1865
Ongoing:no
Election Date:July 10, 1863
Nominee1:Stephen Miller
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:19,628
Percentage1:60.64%
Nominee2:Henry T. Welles
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:12,739
Percentage2:39.36%
Governor
Before Election:Henry A. Swift
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Stephen Miller
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1863 Minnesota gubernatorial election was held on July 10, 1863, to elect the governor of Minnesota.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Encyclopedia of Biography of Minnesota. 1900. Higginson Book Company. Minnesota. 144–147.