The 1864 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1864. National Union nominee Henry H. Crapo defeated Democratic nominee William M. Fenton with 55.14% of the vote.

General election

Candidates Major party candidates Henry H. Crapo, National Union William M. Fenton, Democratic

Results

Results by county No votes were recorded in Alpena County and Marquette County. Ottawa County has voted Democratic in only one gubernatorial election since this one. County Henry H. CrapoNational Union William M. FentonDemocratic Margin Total votes cast # % # % # %Allegan1,86554.60%1,55145.40%3149.19%3,416Antrim7382.95%1517.05%5865.91%88Allegan1,66561.99%1,02138.01%64423.98%2,686Bay46043.98%58656.02%-126-12.05%1,046Berrien2,56252.58%2,31147.42%2515.15%4,873Branch3,03767.35%1,47232.65%1,56534.71%4,509Calhoun3,75059.69%2,53240.31%1,21819.39%6,282Cass1,77455.20%1,44044.80%33410.39%3,214Cheboygan2326.44%6473.56%-41-47.13%87Chippewa4627.06%12472.94%-78-45.88%170Clinton1,53051.93%1,41648.07%1143.87%2,946Delta2040.00%3060.00%-10-20.00%50Eaton1,85057.29%1,37942.71%47114.59%3,229Emmet7430.08%17269.92%-98-39.84%246Genesee2,71657.69%1,99242.31%72415.38%4,708Grand Traverse37381.80%8318.20%29063.60%456Gratiot57261.11%36438.89%20822.22%936Hillsdale3,80768.64%1,73931.36%2,06837.29%5,546Houghton38228.05%98071.95%-598-43.91%1,362Huron36051.58%33848.42%223.15%698Ingham1,80350.17%1,79149.83%120.33%3,594Ionia2,20961.45%1,38638.55%82322.89%3,595Iosco5656.00%4343.00%1313.00%100Isabella21571.19%8728.81%12842.38%302Jackson3,00550.80%2,91049.20%951.61%5,915Kalamazoo3,15559.97%2,10640.03%1,04919.94%5,261Kent3,40653.37%2,97646.63%4306.74%6,382Keweenaw29543.00%39157.00%-96-13.99%686Lapeer1,47154.12%1,24745.88%2248.24%2,718Leelanau23261.38%14638.62%8622.75%378Lenawee4,80056.84%3,64543.16%1,15513.68%8,445Livingston1,60444.58%1,99455.42%-390-10.84%3,598Mackinac3013.95%18586.05%-155-72.09%215Macomb2,05048.45%2,18151.55%-131-3.10%4,231Manistee14466.67%7233.33%7233.33%216Manitou118.27%12291.73%-111-83.46%133Mason13464.42%7435.58%6028.85%208Mecosta14660.08%9739.92%4920.16%243Menominee5168.00%2432.00%2736.00%75Midland21067.96%9932.04%11135.92%309Monroe1,65741.45%2,34158.55%-684-17.11%3,998Montcalm59657.31%44342.60%15314.71%1,040Muskegon65463.56%37536.44%27927.11%1,029Newaygo40461.96%24838.04%15623.93%652Oakland3,72349.28%3,83250.72%-109-1.44%7,555Oceana35466.42%17933.58%17532.83%533Ontonagon25136.12%44463.88%-193-27.77%695Ottawa1,35546.77%1,54253.23%-187-6.45%2,897Saginaw1,72247.40%1,91152.60%-189-5.20%3,633Sanilac75370.24%31929.76%43440.49%1,072Shiawassee1,42252.49%1,28747.51%1354.98%2,709St. Clair1,81646.80%2,06453.20%-248-6.39%3,880St. Joseph2,68959.78%1,80940.22%88019.56%4,498Tuscola79667.06%39132.94%40534.12%1,187Van Buren1,99558.76%1,40041.24%59517.53%3,395Washtenaw3,64348.66%3,84451.34%-201-2.68%7,487Wayne5,94843.57%7,68756.31%-1,739-12.74%13,651Soldiers9,61276.24%2,99223.73%6,62052.51%12,608Total91,35655.14%74,29344.84%17,06310.30%165,671

Counties that flipped from Democratic to National Union Berrien Cass Ingham Iosco Jackson

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic Keweenaw

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