1873 Iowa gubernatorial election
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1873 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on October 14, 1873. Incumbent Republican Cyrus C. Carpenter defeated Anti-Monopoly nominee Jacob G. Vale with 55.54% of the vote.
October 14, 1873
| |||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
County results Carpenter: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% 80â90% 90â100% Vale: 50â60% 60â70% | |||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
General election
Candidates
- Cyrus C. Carpenter, Republican
- Jacob G. Vale, Anti-Monopoly
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Cyrus C. Carpenter (incumbent) | 105,132 | 55.54% | ||
| Anti-Monopoly Party | Jacob G. Vale | 82,556 | 43.61% | ||
| Majority | 22,576 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Republican hold | Swing | ||||