1881 Iowa gubernatorial election

1881 Iowa gubernatorial election
	County results ; Sherman: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% 90-100%; Kinne: 40-50% 50-60%; Clark: 30-40%
Governor before election; John H. Gear; Republican	Elected Governor ; Buren R. Sherman; Republican

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The 1881 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on October 11, 1881. Republican nominee Buren R. Sherman defeated Democratic nominee La Vega G. Kinne with 56.72% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Buren R. Sherman, Republican
La Vega G. Kinne, Democratic

Other candidates

David M. Clark, Greenback

Results

1881 Iowa gubernatorial election^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Buren R. Sherman	133,328	56.72%
	Democratic	La Vega G. Kinne	73,344	31.20%
	Greenback	David M. Clark	28,112	11.96%
Majority			59,984
Turnout
	Republican hold		Swing

References

^ Kalb, Deborah (24 December 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved August 20, 2020.

[1] Kalb, Deborah (24 December 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved August 20, 2020.

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