Election Name: | 1870 Michigan gubernatorial election |
Country: | Michigan |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1868 Michigan gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1868 |
Next Election: | 1872 Michigan gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1872 |
Election Date: | November 1, 1870 |
Nominee1: | Henry P. Baldwin |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 100,176 |
Percentage1: | 53.71% |
Nominee2: | Charles C. Comstock |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 83,391 |
Percentage2: | 44.71% |
Map Size: | 300px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Henry P. Baldwin |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Henry P. Baldwin |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1870 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 1, 1870. Incumbent Republican Henry P. Baldwin defeated Democratic nominee Charles C. Comstock with 53.71% of the vote.