1855 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election

1855 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election
November 6, 1855
 
Nominee Arthur MacArthur Sr. Charles Sholes
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 38,040 35,160
Percentage 51.97% 48.03%
Lieutenant Governor before election

James T. Lewis
Democratic

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Arthur MacArthur Sr.
Democratic

The 1855 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1855, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Wisconsin. Democratic nominee Arthur MacArthur Sr. defeated Republican nominee and incumbent Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly Charles Sholes.

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