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1856 Gubernatorial Elections

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Table of returns — 17 states
1856 Gubernatorial Elections results by state. Column headers sort the table.
ArkansasLiberal (Liberal)13.1%
AustinLiberal (Liberal)8.0%
ChihuahuaNational (National)1.5%
ConnecticutNational (National)11.8%
DelawareNational (National)0.2%
IllinoisPopular Democratic (Popular Democratic)6.5%
KentuckyNational (National)21.2%
MarylandNational (National)24.4%
MiamiNational (National)12.4%
MississippiNational (National)3.0%
New YorkPopular Democratic (Popular Democratic)31.1%
North CarolinaNational (National)25.6%
OhioPopular Democratic (Popular Democratic)18.6%
TexasLiberal (Liberal)16.6%
VermontPopular Democratic (Popular Democratic)5.0%
VirginiaNational (National)1.1%
WisconsinNational (National)18.3%