1870 Michigan gubernatorial election
The 1870 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 1, 1870. Incumbent Republican Henry P. Baldwin defeated Democratic nominee Charles C. Comstock with 53.71% of the vote.
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Henry P. Baldwin, Republican
- Charles C. Comstock, Democratic
Other candidates
- Henry Fish, Prohibition
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Henry P. Baldwin | 100,176 | 53.71 | |
Democratic | Charles C. Comstock | 83,391 | 44.71 | |
Prohibition | Henry Fish | 2,710 | 1.45 | |
Write-ins | 230 | 0.12 | ||
Total votes | 186,507 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
References
- "Our Campaigns - MI Governor - Nov 01, 1870". Our Campaigns. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
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