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1863 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Wisconsin
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  Lt. Gubernatorial
Candidate		Political
Party		Popular Vote
Wyman SpoonerRepublican 72,526 59.53%
Nelson DeweyDemocratic 49,282 40.45%
Scattering- 19 0.02%
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Turnout
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  1863 Wisconsin County Map of General Election Results for Lt. Governor  
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Election Notes:
  • The votes from Dodge and Sheboygan counties were rejected. In addition to the regular county vote, the Soldier vote was 594 for Dewey, 7,688 for Spooner, and 3 Scattering.
  • Candidates' party affiliations obtained from the 10/30/1863 Manitowoc Pilot and 10/31/1863 Prescott Journal. https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033139/1863-10-30/ed-1/seq-2/ & https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033221/1863-10-31/ed-1/seq-1/
Election Data and Statistics:
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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Wisconsin Board of State Canvassers, "Lieutenant Governor," Tabular Statement of the votes...at the General Election (Madison, 1863)
Results for and Individual County:
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