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Biographical History of Shelby and Audubon Counties
History of Shelby County, Iowa

CHAPTER III.
OFFICIAL VOTE OF SHELBY COUNTY.

PRESIDENT.

1856James Buchanan (Democratic)62
 John C. Fremont (Republican)19
1860Abraham Lincoln (Republican)100
 Stephen A. Douglas (Democratic)64
1864Abraham Lincoln (Republican)78
 George B. McClellan (Democratic)80
1868U. S. Grant (Republican151
 Horace Seymour (Liberal)124
1872U. S. Grant (Republican)350
 Horace Greeley (Liberal)145
1876Rutherford B. Hayes (Republican)876
 Samuel J. Tilden (Democratic)631
1880James A. Garfield (Republican)1,499
 W. S. Hancock (Democratic)963
 James B. Weaver (Greenback)99
1884James G. Blaine (Republican1,802
 Grover Cleveland (Democratic)1,745
1888Benjamin Harrison (Republican)1,714
 Grover Cleveland (Democratic)1,762


GOVERNOR.

1854Curtis Bates (Democratic)33
 James W. Grimes (Whig)19
1857Ralph P. Lowe (Republican)   (No vote shown.).
1859A. C. Dodge (Democratic)96
 S. J. Kirkwood (Republican)78
1861S. J. Kirkwood (Republican)99
 Scattering (Democratic)36
1863William M. Stone (Republican)80
 J. M. Tuttle (Democratic)82
1863William M. Stone (Republican)80
 J. M. Tuttle (Democratic)82
1865William M. Stone (Republican)73
 T. H. Burton (Democratic)74
 G. S. Bailey7
1867Samuel Merrill (Republican)107
 Charles Mason (Democratic)109
1869Samuel Merrill (Republican)116
 George Gillaspy (Democratic)90
1871Cyrus C. Carpenter (Republican)285
 J. O. C. Knapp (Democratic)177
1873Cyrus C. Carpenter (Republican)364
 J. G. Vale (Democratic)228
1875Samuel J. Kirkwood (Republican)549
 Shephard Leffler (Democratic)406
 J. H. Lozier (Republican)3
1877J. H. Gear (Republican)888
 John P. Irish (Democratic)637
1879John H. Gear (Republican)1,133
 H. H. Trimble (Democratic)794
 Daniel Campbell (Greenback)27
1881B. R. Sherman (Republican)1,050
 L. G. Kinnie (Democratic)695
 D. M. Clark (Greenback)103
1883B. R. Sherman (Republican)1,593
 L. G. Kinnie (Democratic)1,533
 James B. Weaver (Greenback)31
1885William Larrabee (Republican)1,544
 Charles E. Whiting (Democratic)1,689
1887William Larrabee (Republican)1,421
 J. T. Anderson (Democratic)1,587
 M. J. Cain (Greenback)301


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Transcribed by Cheryl Siebrass February, 2016 from "Biographical History of Shelby and Audubon Counties", Chicago: W. S. Dunbar & Co., 1889, pg. 241.