1876 Missouri State Auditor election
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The 1876 Missouri State Auditor election was held on 7 November 1876 in order to elect the state auditor of Missouri. Democratic nominee and incumbent state auditor Thomas Holloday defeated Republican nominee and former lieutenant governor George Smith.
General election
[edit]On election day, 7 November 1876, Democratic nominee Thomas Holloday won re-election by a margin of 57,102 votes against his opponent Republican nominee George Smith, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of state auditor. Holloday was sworn in for his second term on 8 January 1877.[1]
Results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Thomas Holloday (incumbent) | 202,875 | 58.19 | |
Republican | George Smith | 145,773 | 41.81 | |
Total votes | 348,648 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "MO Auditor". ourcampaigns.com. 18 December 2007. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
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