1857 Governor election results

17 races · 17 with a recorded winner · popular vote by contest

Every Governor contest in the 1857 U.S. general election. Each race links to its full popular-vote breakdown; winners link to their profile. Part of the party vote tracker.

1857 Governor results by state
StateWinnerResult
AlabamaAndrew B. MooreD41,871 votes
CaliforniaJohn B. WellerD53,122 votes · +32,082 over Edward Stanly
ConnecticutAlexander H. HolleyR31,709 votes · +553 over Samuel Ingham
GeorgiaJoseph E. BrownD57,631 votes · +10,835 over Benjamin Harvey Hill
IowaRalph P. LoweR38,498 votes · +2,410 over Ben M Samuels
MaineLot M. MorrillR54,655 votes · +11,687 over Manassah H. Smith
MarylandThomas Holliday HicksK47,141 votes · +8,460 over John Charles Groome
MassachusettsNathaniel BanksR60,797 votes · +23,201 over Henry J. Gardner
MinnesotaHenry Hastings SibleyD17,790 votes · +240 over Alexander Ramsey
MississippiWilliam McWillieD27,377 votes · +13,282 over Edward M. Yerger
New HampshireWilliam HaileR34,216 votes · +3,002 over John S. Wells
OhioSalmon P. ChaseR160,568 votes · +1,503 over Henry B. Payne
PennsylvaniaWilliam F. PackerD188,846 votes · +42,707 over David Wilmot
Rhode IslandElisha Dyer Jr.R9,591 votes · +4,268 over Americus V. Potter
TexasHardin R. RunnelsD32,552 votes · +8,924 over Sam Houston
VermontRyland FletcherR26,719 votes · +13,850 over Henry Keyes
WisconsinAlexander W. RandallR45,059 votes · +118 over James B. Cross