1874 New Jersey gubernatorial election

The 1874 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1874. Democratic nominee Joseph D. Bedle defeated Republican nominee George A. Halsey with 53.65% of the vote.

1874 New Jersey gubernatorial election

November 3, 1874
 
Nominee Joseph D. Bedle George A. Halsey
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 97,283 84,050
Percentage 53.65% 46.35%

Governor before election

Joel Parker
Democratic

Elected Governor

Joseph D. Bedle
Democratic

General election

Candidates

Results

New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1874[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Joseph D. Bedle 97,283 53.65% Increase 1.77
Republican George A. Halsey 84,050 46.35% Decrease 1.77
Majority
Total votes 181,333 100.00%
Democratic hold Swing

References

  1. Kalb, Deborah (24 December 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
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