1871 Governor election results
Every Governor contest in the 1871 U.S. general election. Each race links to its full popular-vote breakdown; winners link to their profile. Part of the party vote tracker.
| State | Winner | Result |
|---|---|---|
| California | Newton BoothR | 61,819 votes · +5,019 over Henry Huntly Haight |
| Connecticut | Marshall JewellR | 47,473 votes · +103 over James E. English |
| Iowa | Cyrus C. CarpenterR | 109,328 votes · +41,129 over J. C. Knapp |
| Kentucky | Preston LeslieD | 126,445 votes · +37,147 over John Marshall Harlan |
| Maine | Sidney PerhamR | 58,285 votes · +10,747 over Charles P. Kimball |
| Maryland | William Pinkney WhyteD | 73,958 votes · +15,120 over Jacob Tome |
| Massachusetts | William B. WashburnR | 75,129 votes · +27,404 over John Quincy Adams II |
| Minnesota | Horace AustinR | 46,950 votes · +16,574 over Winthrop Young |
| New Hampshire | James A. WestonD | 34,700 votes · +808 over James Pike |
| New Jersey | Joel ParkerD | 82,362 votes · +5,979 over Cornelius Walsh |
| Ohio | Edward Follansbee NoyesR | 238,273 votes · +20,168 over George Wythe McCook |
| Rhode Island | Seth PadelfordR | 8,721 votes · +3,374 over Thomas Steere |
| Wisconsin | Cadwallader C. WashburnR | 78,301 votes · +9,391 over James Rood Doolittle |