Election Name: | 1877 Mississippi gubernatorial election |
Type: | presidential |
Previous Election: | 1873 Mississippi gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1873 |
Next Election: | 1881 Mississippi gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1881 |
Ongoing: | no |
Election Date: | November 6, 1877 |
Nominee1: | John Marshall Stone |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 96,376 |
Percentage1: | 99.95% |
Map Size: | 150px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | John M. Stone |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | John M. Stone |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1877 Mississippi gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1877, in order to elect the Governor of Mississippi. Incumbent Governor John Marshall Stone ran for election to a first full term. Stone had become governor a year prior, after the resignation of Adelbert Ames.
In the general election, Stone ran unopposed.