1868 Michigan gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1868 Michigan gubernatorial election
Country:Michigan
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1866 Michigan gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1866
Next Election:1870 Michigan gubernatorial election
Next Year:1870
Election Date:November 3, 1868
Nominee1:Henry P. Baldwin
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:128,051
Percentage1:56.65%
Nominee2:John Moore
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:97,290
Percentage2:43.04%
Map Size:300px
Governor
Before Election:Henry H. Crapo
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Henry P. Baldwin
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1868 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1868. Republican nominee Henry P. Baldwin defeated Democratic nominee John Moore with 56.65% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates