1854 Michigan gubernatorial election

The 1854 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1854. Republican nominee Kinsley S. Bingham defeated Democratic nominee John S. Barry with 53.02% of the vote.

Michigan gubernatorial election, 1854

November 7, 1854
 
Nominee Kinsley S. Bingham John S. Barry
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 43,652 38,686
Percentage 53.02% 46.98%

Governor before election

Andrew Parsons
Democratic

Elected Governor

Kinsley S. Bingham
Republican

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Results

Michigan gubernatorial election, 1854[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kinsley S. Bingham 43,652 53.02
Democratic John S. Barry 38,686 46.98
Total votes 82,338 100
Republican gain from Democratic

References

  1. "Our Campaigns - MI Governor - Nov 07, 1854". Our Campaigns. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
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