1863 Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice election

1863 Wisconsin Supreme Court election

April 7, 1863
 
Candidate Luther S. Dixon Montgomery Morrison Cothren
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 61,388 58,587
Percentage 50.98% 48.65%

Justice before election

Luther S. Dixon
Republican

Elected Justice

Luther S. Dixon
Republican

The 1863 Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice election was held on Tuesday, April 3, 1863, to elect the chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Incumbent chief justice Luther S. Dixon was re-elected.