1876 Michigan gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1876 Michigan gubernatorial election
Country:Michigan
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1874 Michigan gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1874
Next Election:1878 Michigan gubernatorial election
Next Year:1878
Election Date:November 7, 1876
Nominee1:Charles Croswell
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:165,926
Percentage1:52.39%
Nominee2:William L. Webber
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:142,492
Percentage2:44.99%
Map Size:300px
Governor
Before Election:John J. Bagley
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Charles Croswell
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1876 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1876. Republican nominee Charles Croswell defeated Democratic nominee William L. Webber with 52.39% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates