Election
1882 Oregon gubernatorial election
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| ← 1878 | June 5, 1882 | 1886 → |
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| |  |  | | Nominee | Zenas Ferry Moody | Joseph Showalter Smith | | | Party | Republican | Democratic | | Popular vote | 21,481 | 20,029 | | Percentage | 51.75% | 48.25% | |
Governor before election
W. W. Thayer
Democratic | Elected Governor
Z. F. Moody
Republican | |
The 1882 Oregon gubernatorial election took place on June 5, 1882 to elect the governor of the U.S. state of Oregon. The election matched Republican Zenas Ferry Moody,[1] Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives, against Democrat Joseph Showalter Smith, former member of the United States House of Representatives.[2][3]
Results
Oregon gubernatorial election, 1882[4] | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Zenas F. Moody | 21,481 | 51.75 |
| | Democratic | Joseph S. Smith | 20,029 | 48.25 |
| | Nonpartisan | Other | 3 | >0.01 |
| Total votes | 41,513 | 100 |
| | Republican gain from Democratic |
References
- ^ Oregon Blue Book: Earliest Authorities in Oregon
- ^ "Biographical Directory of the United States Congress". U.S. Government Printing Office. Retrieved June 4, 2007.
- ^ Oregon State Archives: Oregon Governor's Records Guides
- ^ "Our Campaigns - OR Governor Race - Jun 05, 1882". Retrieved April 18, 2016.
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