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1859 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Wisconsin
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  Gubernatorial
Candidate		Political
Party		Popular Vote
Alexander W. RandallRepublican 59,999 53.21%
Harrison C. HobartDemocratic 52,539 46.60%
Scattering- 217 0.19%
State Seal Map Key
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Turnout
Voter Turnout Graph		Vote Pie Chart
Maps
  1859 Wisconsin County Map of General Election Results for Governor  
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Election Notes:
  • There were no returns from Buffalo, Burnett, Door, Eau Claire, and Milwaukee counties.
  • Candidates' party affiliations obtained from the 1860 Tribune Almanac. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiuo.ark:/13960/t9v129v9d&seq=68
Election Data and Statistics:
  • County Data (Table) (m)
  • County Data (Graphs) (m)
Election Tools
Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Wisconsin Board of State Canvassers, "Governor," Tabular Statement of the Votes polled...at a General Election held in the several counties in the State of Wisconsin on the first Tuesday, being the Eighth day of November 1859 (Madison, 1859)
Results for and Individual County:
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