1874 Nevada gubernatorial election
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The 1874 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1874, in order to elect the Governor of Nevada. The incumbent Democratic Governor of Nevada Lewis R. Bradley won re-election to Republican nominee and Nevada State Senator John Clark Hazlett.
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November 3, 1874
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 County results Bradley: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% Hazlett: 50â60% No Data/Vote: | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
On election day, November 3, 1874, incumbent Democratic Governor of Nevada Lewis R. Bradley won the election by a margin of 2,525 votes against his opponent Republican nominee John Clark Hazlett, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of Governor. Bradley was sworn in for his second term on January 3, 1875.[1]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Lewis R. Bradley (incumbent) | 10,310 | 56.98% | +3.04% | |
| Republican | J. C. Hazlett | 7,785 | 43.02% | â3.04% | |
| Majority | 2,525 | 13.96% | |||
| Total votes | 18,095 | 100.00% | |||
| Democratic hold | Swing | +6.08% | |||
Results by county
| County | Lewis R. Bradley Democratic |
J. C. Hazlett Republican |
Margin | Total votes cast[2] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Churchill | 43 | 78.18% | 12 | 21.82% | 31 | 56.36% | 55 |
| Douglas | 273 | 52.50% | 247 | 47.50% | 26 | 5.00% | 520 |
| Elko | 884 | 67.07% | 434 | 32.93% | 450 | 34.14% | 1,318 |
| Esmeralda | 372 | 66.43% | 188 | 33.57% | 184 | 32.86% | 560 |
| Eureka | 794 | 50.54% | 777 | 49.46% | 17 | 1.08% | 1,571 |
| Humboldt | 580 | 66.21% | 296 | 33.79% | 284 | 32.42% | 876 |
| Lander | 368 | 45.60% | 439 | 54.40% | -71 | -8.80% | 807 |
| Lincoln | 888 | 65.29% | 472 | 34.71% | 416 | 30.59% | 1,360 |
| Lyon | 373 | 48.82% | 391 | 51.18% | -18 | -2.36% | 764 |
| Nye | 577 | 59.00% | 401 | 41.00% | 176 | 18.00% | 978 |
| Ormsby | 498 | 42.97% | 661 | 57.03% | -163 | -14.06% | 1,159 |
| Storey | 3,433 | 57.49% | 2,538 | 42.51% | 895 | 14.99% | 5,971 |
| Washoe | 687 | 62.68% | 409 | 37.32% | 278 | 25.36% | 1,096 |
| White Pine | 540 | 50.94% | 520 | 49.06% | 20 | 1.89% | 1,060 |
| Totals | 10,310 | 56.98% | 7,785 | 43.02% | 2,525 | 13.95% | 18,095 |