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1874 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election Missouri Presidential no 1872 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election 1872 1876 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election 1876 November 3, 1874 125px Norman Jay Colman Democratic Party (United States) 149,090 57.23% 125px Samuel W. Headlee People's Party (United States) 111,414 42.77% Lieutenant Governor Charles Phillip Johnson Liberal Republican Party (United States) Norman Jay Colman Democratic Party (United States)
The 1874 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1874, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Missouri. Democratic nominee Norman Jay Colman defeated People's nominee Samuel W. Headlee.
General election
On election day, November 3, 1874, Democratic nominee Norman Jay Colman won the election by a margin of 37,676 votes against his opponent People's nominee Samuel W. Headlee, thereby gaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Colman was sworn in as the 17th lieutenant governor of Missouri on January 12, 1875.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=407786 MO Lt. Governor ourcampaigns.com December 17, 2007 2024-10-22
Results
Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1874
Democratic Party (United States)
Norman Jay Colman
149,090
57.23
People's Party (United States)
Samuel W. Headlee
111,414
42.77
260,504
100.00
Democratic Party (United States)
Liberal Republican Party (United States)
See also
1874 Missouri gubernatorial election
References
Category:1874 Missouri elections
Category:Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial elections
Category:November 1874 in the United States