1873 Iowa gubernatorial election

1873 Iowa gubernatorial election

← 1871 October 14, 1873 1875 →
 
Nominee Cyrus C. Carpenter Jacob G. Vale
Party Republican Anti-Monopoly
Popular vote 105,132 82,556
Percentage 55.54% 43.61%

County results
Carpenter:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%      90-100%
Vale:      50-60%      60-70%

Governor before election

Cyrus C. Carpenter
Republican

Elected Governor

Cyrus C. Carpenter
Republican

The 1873 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on October 14, 1873. Incumbent Republican Cyrus C. Carpenter defeated Anti-Monopoly nominee Jacob G. Vale with 55.54% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

  • Cyrus C. Carpenter, Republican
  • Jacob G. Vale, Anti-Monopoly

Results

1873 Iowa gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Cyrus C. Carpenter (incumbent) 105,132 55.54%
Anti-Monopoly Party Jacob G. Vale 82,556 43.61%
Majority 22,576
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

References

  1. ^ Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved September 24, 2020.