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1874 Missouri State Treasurer election Missouri Presidential no 1872 Missouri State Treasurer election 1872 1876 Missouri State Treasurer election 1876 November 3, 1874 125px Joseph Wayne Mercer Democratic Party (United States) 150,584 57.72% 125px John H. Fisse People's Party (United States) 110,293 42.28% State Treasurer Harvey Wallis Salmon Democratic Party (United States) Joseph Wayne Mercer Democratic Party (United States)
The 1874 Missouri State Treasurer election was held on November 3, 1874, in order to elect the state treasurer of Missouri. Democratic nominee Joseph Wayne Mercer defeated People's nominee John H. Fisse.
General election
On election day, November 3, 1874, Democratic nominee Joseph Wayne Mercer won the election by a margin of 40,291 votes against his opponent People's nominee John H. Fisse, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of state treasurer. Mercer was sworn in as the 13th state treasurer of Missouri on January 11, 1875.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=568409 MO Treasurer ourcampaigns.com October 6, 2009 2024-10-30
Results
Missouri State Treasurer election, 1874
Democratic Party (United States)
Joseph Wayne Mercer
150,584
57.72
People's Party (United States)
William R. Leflet
110,293
42.28
260,877
100.00
Democratic Party (United States)
See also
1874 Missouri gubernatorial election
References
Category:1874 Missouri elections
Category:Missouri state treasurer elections
Category:November 1874 in the United States