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1880 New Jersey gubernatorial election
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1880 New Jersey gubernatorial election New Jersey Presidential no 1877 New Jersey gubernatorial election 1877 1883 New Jersey gubernatorial election 1883 November 2, 1880 George C Ludlow (cropped).jpg George C. Ludlow Democratic Party (United States) 121,666 49.53% Frederic A. Potts (cropped).png Frederic A. Potts Republican Party (United States) 121,015 49.27% 1880 New Jersey gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 280px County resultsLudlow: #7996e2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% Potts: #e27f7f 50–60% Governor George B. McClellan Democratic Party (United States) George C. Ludlow Democratic Party (United States)
The 1880 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1880. Democratic nominee George C. Ludlow defeated Republican nominee Frederic A. Potts with 49.53% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Thomas B. Hoxey, nominee for Governor in 1877 (Greenback)
George C. Ludlow, State Senator for Middlesex County (Democratic)
Frederic A. Potts, former State Senator for Hunterdon County and candidate for U.S. Representative in 1872 and 1878 (Republican)
Stephen B. Ransom (Prohibition)
Results
New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1880https://books.google.com/books?id=9CZECwAAQBAJ&pg=PA1715 Guide to U.S. Elections 24 December 2015 9781483380353 2016-01-25 Kalb Deborah CQ Press
Democratic Party (United States) George C. Ludlow 121,666 49.53% 2.12
Republican Party (United States) Frederic A. Potts 121,015 49.27% 4.35
Greenback Party Thomas B. Hoxey 2,759 1.12% 1.56
Prohibition Party Stephen B. Ransom 195 0.08% 0.68
245,635
Democratic Party (United States)
References
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