1864 Missouri gubernatorial election

The 1864 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1864, and resulted in a victory for the Union Republican nominee, Thomas Clement Fletcher, over Democratic nominee former Congressman (and former Lt. Gov.) Thomas Lawson Price.

1864 Missouri gubernatorial election

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Nominee Thomas Clement Fletcher Thomas Lawson Price Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 73,600 31,064 Percentage 70.32% 29.68%

County results Fletcher:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%      90-100% Price:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% No Data/Vote:

Governor before election Willard Preble Hall Republican Elected Governor Thomas Clement Fletcher Republican

Results

1864 gubernatorial election, Missouri^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Thomas Clement Fletcher	73,600	70.32	+66.45
	Democratic	Thomas Lawson Price	31,064	29.68	−17.27
Majority			42,536	40.64	+35.68
Turnout			104,664	8.85
	Republican hold		Swing