1874 Tennessee gubernatorial election

1874 Tennessee gubernatorial election
November 3, 1874
 
Nominee James D. Porter Horace Maynard
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 105,061 55,847
Percentage 65.20% 34.66%
County results
Porter:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Maynard:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
No data:      
Governor before election

John C. Brown
Democratic

 Elected Governor

James D. Porter
Democratic

The 1874 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1874, to elect the next governor of Tennessee. Incumbent Democratic governor John C. Brown did not seek re-election. Democratic candidate James D. Porter defeated Republican congressman Horace Maynard with 65.20% of the vote.

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