1877 Mississippi gubernatorial election

Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Mississippi

1877 Mississippi gubernatorial election
← 1873 November 6, 1877 1881 →
 
Nominee John Marshall Stone
Party Democratic
Popular vote 96,376
Percentage 99.95%

Governor before election

John M. Stone
Democratic

Elected Governor

John M. Stone
Democratic

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The 1877 Mississippi gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1877, in order to elect the Governor of Mississippi. Incumbent Governor John Marshall Stone ran for election to a first full term. Stone had become governor a year prior, after the resignation of Adelbert Ames.

General election

In the general election, Stone ran unopposed.

Results

Mississippi gubernatorial election, 1877[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Marshall Stone (incumbent) 96,376 99.95
Other 47 0.05
Total votes 96,423 100.00
Democratic hold

References

  1. ^ "MS Governor 1877". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 11, 2016.


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