Election Name: | 1880 Kansas gubernatorial election |
Country: | Kansas |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1878 Kansas gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1878 |
Next Election: | 1882 Kansas gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1882 |
Election Date: | November 2, 1880 |
Nominee1: | John St. John |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 115,144 |
Percentage1: | 57.90% |
Nominee2: | Edmund G. Ross |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 63,557 |
Percentage2: | 31.96% |
Nominee3: | H. P. Vrooman |
Party3: | Greenback Party |
Popular Vote3: | 19,481 |
Percentage3: | 9.80% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | John St. John |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | John St. John |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1880 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1880. Incumbent Republican John St. John defeated Democratic nominee Edmund G. Ross with 57.90% of the vote.
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