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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > Governor
OfficeGovernor
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline February 07, 1878 - 12:00pm
Polls Open October 08, 1878 - 07:00am
Polls Close October 08, 1878 - 07:00pm
Term Start January 21, 1879 - 12:00pm
Term End January 16, 1883 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH August 24, 2015 04:13pm
Data SourcesPennsylvania Manual (1935), p. 411.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/02/1875
NameJohn F. Hartranft Votes304,175 (49.90%)
Term01/20/1876 - 01/20/1879 Margin12,030 (+1.97%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

CANDIDATES
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Name Henry Martyn Hoyt Andrew H. Dill Samuel R. Mason Franklin H. Lane
PartyRepublican Democratic Greenback Prohibition
Votes319,567 (45.52%) 297,060 (42.31%) 81,758 (11.65%) 3,653 (0.52%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -22,507 (-3.21%) -237,809 (-33.87%) -315,914 (-45.00%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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