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1882 California gubernatorial election
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1882 California gubernatorial election presidential Flag of California (1864).pngborder 1879 California gubernatorial election 1879 1886 California gubernatorial election 1886 no November 7, 1882 Governor George Stoneman Crop.jpg George Stoneman Democratic Party (United States) 90,694 55.07% Morris M. Estee 1882.jpg Morris M. Estee Republican Party (United States) 67,175 40.79% 1882 California gubernatorial election results map by county.svg County resultsStoneman: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70%Estee: #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% Governor George C. Perkins Republican Party (United States) George Stoneman Democratic Party (United States)
The 1882 California gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1882, to elect the governor of California. This was the first election held under California's 1879 constitution which moved the election date for state officers to coincide with federal elections in non-presidential even-numbered years. The Democratic Party's nominee, George Stoneman won a decisive victory over the Republican Morris M. Estee. This was the fifth consecutive gubernatorial election in California in which the incumbent party was defeated.
Results
California gubernatorial election, 1882Official Returns of the Vote for State Officers of the State of California November 7, 1882 Sacramento, California 1 https://archive.org/details/statementofvoteo1886cali/page/n7/mode/2up?view=theater 17 July 2024
Democratic Party (United States)
George Stoneman
90,694
55.07%
+25.33%
Republican Party (United States)
Morris M. Estee
67,175
40.79%
-1.63%
Prohibition Party (United States)
R. H. McDonald
5,772
3.51%
+3.43%
Greenback Party
Thomas J. McQuiddy
1,020
0.62%
+0.62%
Scattering
18
0.01%
25,319 14.28%
164,673
100.00%
Democratic Party (United States)
Republican Party (United States)
+26.96%
Results by county
County George StonemanDemocratic Morris M. EsteeRepublican R. H. McDonaldProhibition Thomas J. McQuiddyGreenback ScatteringWrite-in Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % # % # %Alameda4,61750.04%4,23945.94%3694.00%20.02%00.00%3784.10%9,227Alpine4245.16%5154.84%00.00%00.00%00.00%-9-9.68%93Amador1,39153.01%1,12642.91%1074.08%00.00%00.00%26510.10%2,624Butte1,95452.34%1,58542.46%1945.20%00.00%00.00%3699.88%3,733Calaveras1,18852.38%1,05446.47%241.06%20.09%00.00%1345.91%2,268Colusa1,61965.52%65626.55%1957.89%00.00%10.04%96338.97%2,471Contra Costa1,18650.62%1,09746.82%582.48%20.09%00.00%893.80%2,343Del Norte31856.58%18332.56%5810.32%30.53%00.00%13524.02%562El Dorado1,51754.73%1,17142.24%672.42%170.61%00.00%34612.48%2,772Fresno1,41862.58%77534.20%652.87%80.35%00.00%64328.38%2,266Humboldt1,27241.68%1,28842.20%1735.67%31910.45%00.00%-16-0.52%3,052Inyo31250.24%30048.31%91.45%00.00%00.00%121.93%621Kern87165.98%42532.20%221.67%00.00%20.15%44633.79%1,320Lake73061.92%42035.62%292.46%00.00%00.00%31026.29%1,179Lassen40454.82%27937.86%293.93%253.39%00.00%12516.96%737Los Angeles3,94356.02%2,91241.37%1311.86%530.75%00.00%1,03114.65%7,039Marin66351.76%59246.21%221.72%40.31%00.00%715.54%1,281Mariposa62959.56%40738.54%191.80%10.09%00.00%22221.02%1,056Mendocino1,51561.91%78832.20%1445.88%00.00%00.00%72729.71%2,447Merced88461.60%51635.96%322.23%30.21%00.00%36825.64%1,435Modoc46656.48%30136.48%587.03%00.00%00.00%16520.00%825Mono68947.55%73750.86%120.83%110.76%00.00%-48-3.31%1,449Monterey1,30252.67%1,07143.33%923.72%70.28%00.00%2319.34%2,472Napa1,14247.80%1,22251.15%241.00%10.04%00.00%-80-3.35%2,389Nevada2,01347.10%2,18251.05%781.82%10.02%00.00%-169-3.95%4,274Placer1,46350.38%1,27343.84%1485.10%200.69%00.00%1906.54%2,904Plumas64850.00%56743.75%816.25%00.00%00.00%816.25%1,296Sacramento3,24848.37%3,04845.39%3615.38%580.86%00.00%2002.98%6,715San Benito66060.89%42238.93%20.18%00.00%00.00%23821.96%1,084San Bernardino1,02950.27%94346.07%361.76%391.91%00.00%864.20%2,047San Diego78248.33%80349.63%321.98%10.06%00.00%-21-1.30%1,618San Francisco24,25762.34%13,73535.30%8292.13%770.20%150.04%10,52227.04%38,913San Joaquin2,71253.17%2,18642.85%2023.96%10.02%00.00%52610.31%5,101San Luis Obispo1,03751.90%89644.84%572.85%80.40%00.00%1417.06%1,998San Mateo79154.82%61542.62%372.56%00.00%00.00%17612.20%1,443Santa Barbara1,01445.01%1,00644.65%1426.30%914.04%00.00%80.36%2,253Santa Clara3,30853.61%2,69343.64%1342.17%360.58%00.00%6159.97%6,171Santa Cruz1,31652.94%1,08043.44%863.46%40.16%00.00%2369.49%2,486Shasta95451.07%84245.07%683.64%40.21%00.00%1126.00%1,868Sierra64741.93%81652.88%694.47%110.71%00.00%-169-10.95%1,543Siskiyou1,00055.56%76042.22%211.17%191.06%00.00%24013.33%1,800Solano1,78146.09%1,95150.49%1273.29%50.13%00.00%-170-4.40%3,864Sonoma2,82956.16%1,96138.93%2034.03%440.87%00.00%86817.23%5,037Stanislaus1,36062.85%71432.99%894.11%10.05%00.00%64629.85%2,164Sutter57646.87%42634.66%18715.22%403.25%00.00%15012.21%1,229Tehama1,02955.98%75441.02%542.94%10.05%00.00%27514.96%1,838Trinity48754.84%36841.44%333.72%00.00%00.00%11913.40%888Tulare1,56659.84%80330.68%1606.11%883.36%00.00%76329.16%2,617Tuolumne1,13756.12%80839.88%803.95%10.05%00.00%32916.24%2,026Ventura57449.87%54046.92%353.04%20.17%00.00%342.95%1,151Yolo1,33651.94%99638.72%2339.06%70.27%00.00%34013.22%2,572Yuba1,06850.42%79237.39%25512.04%30.14%00.00%27613.03%2,118Total90,69455.07%67,17540.79%5,7723.51%1,0200.62%180.01%23,51914.28%164,679
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
Alameda
Butte
Calaveras
Contra Costa
Del Norte
El Dorado
Marin
Monterey
Placer
Plumas
Sacramento
San Francisco
San Joaquin
San Mateo
Santa Barbara
Santa Clara
Santa Cruz
Sutter
Trinity
Tuolumne
Yuba
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
San Diego
Counties that flipped from Workingmen's to Democratic
San Luis Obispo
Counties that flipped from Workingmen's to Republican
Humboldt
References
1882
California
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