1867 Kentucky gubernatorial election

none January 2025 December 2025 ly 1867 Kentucky gubernatorial election Presidential no 1863 Kentucky gubernatorial election 1863 1868 Kentucky gubernatorial special election 1868 (special) August 5, 1867 125px John L. Helm Democratic Party (United States) 90,216 65.70% 125px Sidney M. Barnes Republican Party (United States) 33,939 24.72% 125px William B. Kinkead Conservative Party (United States) 13,167 9.58% 1867 Kentucky gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 300px County resultsHelm: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0d0596 >90%Barnes: #FFB2B2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #d72f30ff 80–90% #A80000 >90%Kinkead: #FFCCAA 40–50% Governor Thomas E. Bramlette Democratic Party (United States) John L. Helm Democratic Party (United States) The 1867 Kentucky gubernatorial election was held on August 5, 1867, in order to elect the governor of Kentucky. Democratic nominee and former acting Whig governor John L. Helm defeated Republican nominee Sidney M. Barnes and Conservative nominee William B. Kinkead.John LaRue Helm https://www.nga.org/governor/john-larue-helm/ National Governors Association 2024-04-23 General election On election day, August 5, 1867, former acting governor and Democratic nominee John L. Helm won the election by a margin of 56,277 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee Sidney M. Barnes, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of governor. Helm was sworn in as the 24th governor of Kentucky on September 3, 1867.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262461 KY Governor ourcampaigns.com January 21, 2024 2024-04-23 Results Kentucky gubernatorial election, 1867 Democratic Party (United States) John L. Helm 90,216 65.70 Republican Party (United States) Sidney M. Barnes 33,939 24.72 Conservative Party (United States) William B. Kinkead 13,167 9.58 137,322 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) References collapsed governor Category:Kentucky gubernatorial elections Kentucky Kentucky gubernatorial election