1874 Michigan gubernatorial election
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The 1874 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1874. Incumbent Republican John J. Bagley defeated Democratic nominee Henry Chamberlain with 50.37% of the vote.
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November 3, 1874
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 County results Bagley: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% 80â90% Chamberlain: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 80â90% No Date/Vote: | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
- John J. Bagley, incumbent Governor (Republican)
- Thomas E. Carpenter (Prohibition)
- Henry Chamberlain, former State Representative from Three Oaks (Democratic)
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | John J. Bagley (incumbent) | 111,519 | 50.37 | |
| Democratic | Henry Chamberlain | 105,550 | 47.67 | |
| Prohibition | Thomas E. Carpenter | 3,937 | 1.78 | |
| Write-ins | 417 | 0.19 | ||
| Total votes | 221,423 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||