1857 Attorney General General Election Results - Wisconsin
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  Attorney General
Candidate
Political
Party
Popular Vote
Gabriel BouckDemocratic 45,515 50.36%
Mortimer M. JacksonRepublican 44,742 49.51%
Scattering- 118 0.13%
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  1857 Wisconsin County Map of General Election Results for Attorney General  
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Election Notes:
  • There are two canvasses; the second one contains additional votes from Adams and Dodge counties. The figures here are from the latter report.
  • Candidates' party affiliations obtained from the 1858 Tribune Almanac. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=umn.31951002271757f&seq=231
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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Wisconsin Board of State Canvassers, "Attorney General," Tabular Statement of the Votes polled...at a General Election held in the several counties in the State of Wisconsin on Tuesday...the 3rd day of November 1857 (Madison, 1857)
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