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Parents > United States > Mississippi > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1865 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open October 02, 1865 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close October 02, 1865 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start October 16, 1865 - 12:00pm
Term End June 12, 1868 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedArthur March 10, 2024 06:27am
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
The Tribune Almanac for 1866, p. 67 [Link]
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyIndependent Won06/13/1865
NameWilliam L. Sharkey Votes1 (100.00%)
Term06/13/1865 - 10/15/1865 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won06/15/1868
NameAdelbert Ames Votes1 (100.00%)
Term06/15/1868 - 03/09/1870 Margin1 (+100.00%)
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Name Benjamin Grubb Humphreys E. S. Fisher W. S. Patton Others  
PartyDemocratic Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Other  
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Uncertified Votes 19,037 (42.09%) 15,557 (34.40%) 10,519 (23.26%) 116 (0.26%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,480 (-7.69%) -8,518 (-18.83%) -18,921 (-41.83%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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