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1854 Iowa gubernatorial election

1854 Iowa gubernatorial election

← 1850 7 August 1854 1857 →
 
Nominee James W. Grimes Curtis Bates
Party Whig Democratic
Popular vote 23,312 21,192
Percentage 52.38% 47.62%

County results
Grimes:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      >90%
Bates:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%      >90%
No Data/Votes:      

Governor before election

Stephen P. Hempstead
Democratic

Elected Governor

James W. Grimes
Whig

The 1854 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on 7 August 1854 in order to elect the Governor of Iowa. Whig nominee James W. Grimes defeated Democratic nominee Curtis Bates.[1]

  1. ^ "James Wilson Grimes". National Governors Association. Retrieved 27 November 2023.

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