Election
American state election
The 1854 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1854. Republican nominee Kinsley S. Bingham defeated Democratic nominee John S. Barry with 53.00% of the vote.
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The 1854 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1854. Republican nominee Kinsley S. Bingham defeated Democratic nominee John S. Barry with 53.00% of the vote.
Major party candidates
Allegan County, Lapeer County, Sanilac County, and Shiawassee County did not flip Republican in this election. However, Lapeer County would not vote Democratic again until 1924 while Allegan and Sanliac counties would not vote Democratic again until 1986.
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