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1879 Iowa gubernatorial election Iowa Presidential no 1877 Iowa gubernatorial election 1877 1881 Iowa gubernatorial election 1881 October 14, 1879 File:John Henry Gear - Senator.jpg 150x150px John H. Gear Republican Party (United States) 157,408 53.94% File:Henry Hoffman Trimble.jpg Henry Hoffman Trimble Democratic Party (United States) 85,364 29.25% File:Daniel Campbell (Iowa politician).jpg Daniel Campbell Greenback Party 45,674 15.65% 1879 Iowa gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 240px County resultsGear: #FFC8CD 30–40% #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% #A80000 >90%Trimble: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996E2 50–60%Campbell: #D7F4D7 30–40% #73D873 50–60% Governor John H. Gear Republican Party (United States) John H. Gear Republican Party (United States)
The 1879 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on October 14, 1879. Incumbent Republican John H. Gear defeated Democratic nominee Henry Hoffman Trimble with 53.94% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
John H. Gear, Republican
Henry Hoffman Trimble, Democratic
Other candidates
Daniel Campbell, Greenback
David R. Dungan, Prohibition
Results
1879 Iowa gubernatorial electionhttps://books.google.com/books?id=9CZECwAAQBAJ&pg=PA1693 Guide to U.S. Elections 9781483380353 September 20, 2020 Kalb Deborah 24 December 2015
Republican Party (United States) John H. Gear (incumbent) 157,408 53.94%
Democratic Party (United States) Henry Hoffman Trimble 85,364 29.25%
Greenback Party Daniel Campbell 45,674 15.65%
Prohibition Party David R. Dungan 3,291 1.13%
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Republican Party (United States)
References
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