1867 Secretary of State General Election Results - California
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  Secretary of State
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Party
Popular Vote
Henry L. NicholsDemocratic 48,573 52.65%
William H. ParksUnion 41,663 45.16%
B. R. NickersonRepublican 2,019 2.19%
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Election Notes:
  • The non-Union Republican ticket was organized by Republicans opposed to George Gorham, who was the gubernatorial candidate on the Union ticket.
  • Candidates party affiliations obtained from the 9/4/1867 Sacramento Daily Union. https://www.cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SDU18670904
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  • Source for Popular Vote data: California State Archives, "Secretary of State," Abstract of the Votes polled at a General Election Held in the State of California on Wednesday the Fourth day of September A.D. 1867 (Sacramento, 1867)
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