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The 1882 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1882. Democratic nominee James Benton Grant defeated Republican nominee E. L. Campbell with 51.07% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • James Benton Grant, Democratic
  • E. L. Campbell, Republican

Other candidates

  • George Woy, Greenback

Results

1882 Colorado gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic James Benton Grant 31,375 51.07% +6.99%
Republican E. L. Campbell 28,820 46.91% -6.37%
Greenback George Woy 1,220 1.99% -0.65%
Majority 2,555 4.16%
Turnout 61,415
Democratic gain from Republican Swing

References

  1. ^ Guide to U.S. elections. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
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