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  IA Governor - Appointment
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Parents > United States > Iowa > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type Appointment
Filing Deadline 00, 1877 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open February 01, 1877 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close February 01, 1877 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start February 01, 1877 - 12:00pm
Term End January 17, 1878 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker September 14, 2005 10:55pm
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
Description Lt. Governor became Governor upon the resignation of the Governor.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won10/12/1875
NameSamuel J. Kirkwood Votes124,855 (57.03%)
Term01/13/1876 - 02/01/1877 Margin31,585 (+14.43%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won10/09/1877
NameJohn Henry Gear Votes121,316 (49.39%)
Term01/17/1878 - 01/12/1880 Margin42,012 (+17.10%)
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PartyRepublican  
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Uncertified Votes 1 (100.00%)  
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