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1862 Governor election results

13 races · 13 with a recorded winner · popular vote by contest

Every Governor contest in the 1862 U.S. general election. Each race links to its full popular-vote breakdown; winners link to their profile. Part of the party vote tracker.

1862 Governor results by state
StateWinnerResult
ConnecticutWilliam Alfred BuckinghamN39,782 votes · +9,148 over James Chaffee Loomis
DelawareWilliam CannonN8,155 votes · +111 over Samuel Jefferson
KansasThomas CarneyR10,090 votes · +4,627 over William Ross Wagstaff
MaineAbner CoburnR46,780 votes · +12,838 over Bion Bradbury
MassachusettsJohn Albion AndrewR79,835 votes · +25,668 over Charles Devens
MichiganAustin BlairR68,716 votes · +6,614 over Byron G Stout
New HampshireNathaniel S. BerryR32,150 votes · +3,584 over George Stark
New JerseyJoel ParkerD61,307 votes · +14,597 over Marcus Lawrence Ward
New YorkHoratio SeymourD306,649 votes · +10,752 over James S. Wadsworth
OregonA. C. GibbsN7,029 votes · +3,579 over John F. Miller
Rhode IslandWilliam Sprague IVC11,199 votes
VermontFrederick HolbrookR29,543 votes · +25,771 over Benjamin H. Smalley
VirginiaFrancis Harrison PierpontU14,824 votes