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1866 Michigan Gubernatorial Election

Michigan · 2 candidates · See every 1866 Governor race

Who won the 1866 Michigan Gubernatorial Election?

Henry H. Crapo won the 1866 Michigan Gubernatorial Election. Henry H. Crapo received 96,746 popular votes (58.81%). The main challenger was Alpheus S. Williams (41.16%).

See the full head-to-head between Crapo and Williams

Crapo +17.7 pts · won by 29,038 votes
Henry H. CrapoRepublicanWINNER58.81%
96,746 votes
Alpheus S. WilliamsDemocratic41.16%
67,708 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.