1875 Minnesota gubernatorial election

1875 Minnesota gubernatorial election

November 2, 1875

Nominee John S. Pillsbury David L. Buell Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 47,073 35,275 Percentage 56.08% 42.03%

County results Pillsbury:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%      90-100% Buell:      50–60%      60–70%      70-80% Unknown/No Vote:

Governor before election C. K. Davis Republican Elected Governor John S. Pillsbury Republican

The 1875 Minnesota gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1875, to elect the governor of Minnesota.

Results

Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1875

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John S. Pillsbury	47,073	56.08
	Democratic	David L. Buell	35,275	42.03
	Prohibition	R. F. Humiston	1,589	1.89
Total votes			83,937	100
	Republican hold