1877 Minnesota gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1877 Minnesota gubernatorial election
Type:presidential
Previous Election:1875 Minnesota gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1875
Next Election:1879 Minnesota gubernatorial election
Next Year:1879
Ongoing:no
Election Date:November 6, 1877
Nominee1:John S. Pillsbury
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:57,071
Percentage1:57.05%
Nominee2:William L. Banning
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:39,147
Percentage2:39.13%
Map Size:250px
Governor
Before Election:John S. Pillsbury
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:John S. Pillsbury
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1877 Minnesota gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1877 to elect the governor of Minnesota. Incumbent John S. Pillsbury was reelected to a second term.