The 1874 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1874. Incumbent
Republican
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Political ideology
* An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law.
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John J. Bagley
John Judson Bagley (July 24, 1832 – July 27, 1881) was a politician from the US state of Michigan, as well as the 16th governor of Michigan.
Early life in New York and Michigan
Bagley was born in Medina, New York to John and Mary M. (Smith) B ...
defeated
Democratic nominee
Henry Chamberlain with 50.37% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
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John J. Bagley
John Judson Bagley (July 24, 1832 – July 27, 1881) was a politician from the US state of Michigan, as well as the 16th governor of Michigan.
Early life in New York and Michigan
Bagley was born in Medina, New York to John and Mary M. (Smith) B ...
, incumbent Governor (Republican)
*Thomas E. Carpenter (Prohibition)
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Henry Chamberlain, former State Representative from Three Oaks (Democratic)
Results
References
{{Reconstruction Era
1874
Events
January–March
* January 1 – New York City annexes The Bronx.
* January 2 – Ignacio María González becomes head of state of the Dominican Republic for the first time.
* January 3 – Third Carlist War &ndas ...
Michigan
Michigan () is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the 10th-largest state by population, the 11th-largest by area, and the ...
Gubernatorial
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November 1874 events