1864 Nevada gubernatorial election

1864 Nevada gubernatorial election
November 8, 1864
 
Nominee Henry G. Blasdel D. E. Buell
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 9,834 6,555
Percentage 60.00% 40.00%
County results
Blasdel:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Buell:      50–60%
Governor before election

James W. Nye (Territorial)
Republican

Elected Governor

Henry G. Blasdel
Republican

The 1864 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1864, in order to elect the first Governor of Nevada upon Nevada acquiring statehood on October 31, 1864. The Republican nominee Henry G. Blasdel won the election against Democratic nominee D.E. Buell.

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