1857 Iowa Gubernatorial Election
Who won the 1857 Iowa Gubernatorial Election?
Ralph P. Lowe won the 1857 Iowa Gubernatorial Election. Ralph P. Lowe received 38,498 popular votes (50.93%). The main challenger was Ben M Samuels (47.74%).
See the full head-to-head between Lowe and Samuels
Lowe +3.2 pts · won by 2,410 votes
38,498 votes
36,088 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 1.3% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.