1865 State Treasurer General Election Results - Wisconsin
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  State Treasurer
Candidate
Political
Party
Popular Vote
William E. SmithUnion 58,526 54.93%
John W. DavisDemocratic 47,988 45.04%
Scattering- 32 0.03%
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  1865 Wisconsin County Map of General Election Results for State Treasurer  
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Election Notes:
  • In addition to the regular county vote, the Soldier vote was 234 for Davis, 1,228 for Smith, and 1 Scattering.
  • Candidates' party affiliations obtained from the 11/3/1865 Manitowoc Pilot and 11/2/1865 Dodgeville Chronicle. https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033139/1865-11-03/ed-1/seq-1/ & https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033019/1865-11-02/ed-1/seq-1/
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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Wisconsin Board of State Canvassers, "For State Treasurer," Tabular Statement of the votes...at the General Election (Madison, 1865)
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