1874 Kansas gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1874 Kansas gubernatorial election
Country:Kansas
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1872 Kansas gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1872
Next Election:1876 Kansas gubernatorial election
Next Year:1876
Election Date:November 3, 1874
Nominee1:Thomas A. Osborn
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:48,794
Percentage1:56.41%
Nominee2:James C. Cusey
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:35,301
Percentage2:40.81%
Governor
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1874 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1874. Incumbent Republican Thomas A. Osborn defeated Democratic nominee James C. Cusey with 56.41% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates