1863 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election

none February 2026 December 2025 ly 1863 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election Presidential no 1861 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election 1861 1865 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election 1865 November 3, 1863 125px Wyman Spooner Republican Party (United States) 72,526 59.53% 125px Nelson Dewey Democratic Party (United States) 49,282 40.45% Lieutenant Governor Edward Salomon Republican Party (United States) Wyman Spooner Republican Party (United States) The 1863 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1863, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Wisconsin. Republican nominee and incumbent president pro tempore of the Wisconsin Senate Wyman Spooner defeated Democratic nominee and former Governor of Wisconsin Nelson Dewey. General election On election day, November 3, 1863, Republican nominee Wyman Spooner won the election by a margin of 13,244 votes against his opponent Democratic nominee Nelson Dewey, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Spooner was sworn in as the 9th lieutenant governor of Wisconsin in January 1864.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=55&year=1863&f=0&off=6&elect=0 1863 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Wisconsin uselectionatlas.org May 31, 2024 2025-11-06 Results Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1863 Republican Party (United States) Wyman Spooner 72,526 59.53 Democratic Party (United States) Nelson Dewey 49,282 40.45 Scattering 19 0.02 121,827 100.00 Republican Party (United States) References Category:1863 Wisconsin elections Category:1863 in Wisconsin Category:Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:November 1863 in the United States Category:1863 elections Category:1863 elections in North America Category:1863 elections in the United States Category:1860s Wisconsin elections Category:1860s in Wisconsin Category:1860s elections Category:1860s elections in North America Category:1860s elections in the United States Category:Government of Wisconsin Category:19th century in Wisconsin Category:19th-century elections Category:19th-century elections in North America Category:19th-century elections in the United States