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The 1872 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1872, to elect the governor of Tennessee. Incumbent Democratic Governor John C. Brown won re-election, defeating Republican candidate Alfred A. Freeman with 53.74% of the vote.[1][2]

General election

1872 Tennessee gubernatorial election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic John C. Brown (incumbent) 97,700 53.74%
Republican William H. Wisener 84,089 46.26%
Total votes 181,789 100.00%

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References

  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - TN Governor Race - Nov 02, 1872". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 2024-02-28.
  2. ^ Tennessee Blue Book (1890), p. 170.