1876 Michigan Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1876 Michigan Gubernatorial Election?

Charles Croswell won the 1876 Michigan Gubernatorial Election. Charles Croswell received 165,930 popular votes (52.19%). The main challenger was William L. Webber (44.85%).

See the full head-to-head between Croswell and Webber

Croswell +7.3 pts · won by 23,339 votes
165,930 votes
142,591 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 3.0% 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.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.