1866 Michigan gubernatorial election

1866 Michigan gubernatorial election

November 6, 1866

Nominee Henry H. Crapo Alpheus S. Williams Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 97,112 68,650 Percentage 58.59% 41.42%

County results Crapo:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90–100% Williams:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% No Date/Vote:

Governor before election Henry H. Crapo Republican Elected Governor Henry H. Crapo Republican

The 1866 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1866. Incumbent Republican Henry H. Crapo defeated Democratic nominee Alpheus S. Williams with 58.59% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

• Henry H. Crapo, Republican
• Alpheus S. Williams, Democratic

Results

Michigan gubernatorial election, 1866

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Henry H. Crapo (incumbent)	97,112	58.59
	Democratic	Alpheus S. Williams	68,650	41.42
Total votes			165,762	100
	Republican hold