1860 Michigan gubernatorial election

The 1860 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1860. Republican nominee Austin Blair defeated Democratic nominee John S. Barry with 56.69% of the vote.

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1860 Michigan gubernatorial election

← 1858 November 6, 1860 1862 â†’

Nominee Austin Blair John S. Barry Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 87,780 67,053 Percentage 56.69% 43.31%

County results Blair:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% Barry:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% No Date/Vote:

Governor before election Moses Wisner Republican Elected Governor Austin Blair Republican

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