1877 Attorney General General Election Results - Wisconsin
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  Attorney General
Candidate
Political
Party
Popular Vote
Alexander WilsonRepublican 77,304 43.45%
J. M. MorrowDemocratic 72,300 40.64%
Henry HaydenGreenback 25,090 14.10%
Eli HookerIndependent 2,219 1.25%
Scattering- 615 0.35%
Edward A. PetersiliaIndependent 394 0.22%
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  1877 Wisconsin County Map of General Election Results for Attorney General  
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Election Notes:
  • The stated total for Hayden is 25,090 but the county figures add up to 25,100. The 1878 Legislative Manual also contains a misprint for Wilson in St. Croix County.
  • Candidates' party affiliations obtained from the 1878 Tribune Almanac. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044014654628&seq=657
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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Wisconsin Board of State Canvassers, "Attorney General," Tabular Statement of the votes...at the General Election (Madison, 1877)
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