1868 West Virginia gubernatorial election
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The 1868 West Virginia gubernatorial election took place on October 22, 1868, to elect the governor of West Virginia.
October 22, 1868
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County results Stevenson: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% >90% Camden: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% 80â90% | |||||||||||||||||
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Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | William E. Stevenson | 26,935 | 54.64 | |
| Democratic | Johnson N. Camden | 22,358 | 45.36 | |
| Total votes | 49,293 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||