The 1874 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1874, in order to elect the Governor of Nevada. The incumbent Democratic Governor of Nevada Lewis R. Bradley won re-election against Republican nominee and Nevada State Senator John Clark Hazlett.
General election On election day, November 3, 1874, incumbent Democratic Governor of Nevada Lewis R. Bradley won the election by a margin of 2,525 votes against his opponent Republican nominee John Clark Hazlett, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of Governor. Bradley was sworn in for his second term on January 3, 1875.
Results
Results by county County Lewis R. BradleyDemocratic J. C. HazlettRepublican Margin Total votes cast # % # % # %Churchill4378.18%1221.82%3156.36%55Douglas27352.50%24747.50%265.00%520Elko88467.07%43432.93%45034.14%1,318Esmeralda37266.43%18833.57%18432.86%560Eureka79450.54%77749.46%171.08%1,571Humboldt58066.21%29633.79%28432.42%876Lander36845.60%43954.40%-71-8.80%807Lincoln88865.29%47234.71%41630.59%1,360Lyon37348.82%39151.18%-18-2.36%764Nye57759.00%40141.00%17618.00%978Ormsby49842.97%66157.03%-163-14.06%1,159Storey3,43357.49%2,53842.51%89514.99%5,971Washoe68762.68%40937.32%27825.36%1,096White Pine54050.94%52049.06%201.89%1,060Totals10,31056.98%7,78543.02%2,52513.95%18,095
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic White Pine
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Lander Ormsby
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