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1882 Oregon gubernatorial election
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1882 Oregon gubernatorial election Oregon presidential no 1878 Oregon gubernatorial election 1878 1886 Oregon gubernatorial election 1886 June 5, 1882 File:Zenas Ferry Moody (1903).jpg 150x150px Zenas Ferry Moody Republican Party (United States) 21,481 51.75% File:Joseph Showalter Smith.jpg Joseph Showalter Smith Democratic Party (United States) 20,029 48.25% 1882 Oregon gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 270px County resultsMoody: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70%Smith: #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% Governor W. W. Thayer Democratic Party (United States) Z. F. Moody Republican Party (United States)
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,Oregon Blue Book: Earliest Authorities in Oregon Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives, against Democrat Joseph Showalter Smith, former member of the United States House of Representatives.Biographical Directory of the United States Congress U.S. Government Printing Office http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000581 2007-06-04Oregon State Archives: Oregon Governor's Records Guides
Results
1882 Oregon gubernatorial electionByars W. H. The Journal of the House of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Oregon for the Twelfth Regular Session, 1882 1882 State Printer Salem 13 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433019341472&view=1up&seq=19 9 April 2026McPherson Edward The Tribune Almanac and Political Register for 1883 1883 The Tribune Association New York 69 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=umn.31951002271737l&seq=75 9 April 2026
Republican Party (United States)
Zenas F. Moody
21,481
51.75%
+5.92%
Democratic Party (United States)
Joseph S. Smith
20,029
48.25%
+2.22%
Write-in
Scattering
3
0.01%
41,513
100.00%
1,452
3.50%
Republican Party (United States)
Democratic Party (United States)
+3.69%
Results by county
County Zenas F. MoodyRepublican Joseph S. SmithDemocratic Margin Total votes cast # % # % # %Baker48443.80%62156.20%-137-12.40%1,105Benton91650.11%91049.78%60.33%1,828Includes 2 Scattering votesClackamas1,07654.34%90445.66%1728.69%1,980Clatsop63252.40%57347.51%594.89%1,206Includes 1 Scattering voteColumbia32758.81%22941.19%9817.63%556Coos64654.10%54845.90%988.21%1,194Curry13853.49%12046.51%186.98%258Douglas1,36451.49%1,28548.51%792.98%2,649Grant48052.57%43347.43%475.15%913Jackson62939.00%98461.00%-355-22.01%1,613Josephine20140.04%30159.96%-100-19.92%502Lake22438.75%35461.25%-130-22.49%578Lane1,06447.78%1,16352.22%-99-4.45%2,227Linn1,34444.59%1,67055.41%-326-10.82%3,014Marion2,03060.33%1,33539.67%69520.65%3,365Multnomah3,88762.28%2,35437.72%1,53324.56%6,241Polk80250.38%79049.62%120.75%1,592Tillamook14959.13%10340.87%4618.25%252Umatilla1,26245.27%1,52654.73%-264-9.47%2,788Union79044.16%99955.84%-209-11.68%1,789Wasco1,20648.77%1,26751.23%-61-2.47%2,473Washington81856.45%63143.55%18712.91%1,449Yamhill1,01252.14%92947.86%834.28%1,941Total21,48151.75%20,02948.25%1,4523.50%41,513
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
Columbia
Curry
Douglas
Polk
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
Lane
Notes
References
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