1867 Kentucky gubernatorial election

1867 Kentucky gubernatorial election
August 5, 1867
 
Nominee John L. Helm Sidney M. Barnes William B. Kinkead
Party Democratic Republican Conservative
Popular vote 90,216 33,939 13,167
Percentage 65.70% 24.72% 9.58%
county results
Helm:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Barnes:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Kinkead:      40–50%
Governor before election

Thomas E. Bramlette
Democratic

Elected Governor

John L. Helm
Democratic

The 1867 Kentucky gubernatorial election was held on August 5, 1867, in order to elect the governor of Kentucky. Democratic nominee and former acting Whig governor John L. Helm defeated Republican nominee Sidney M. Barnes and Conservative nominee William B. Kinkead.

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