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1876 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Colorado
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  Lt. Gubernatorial
Candidate		Political
Party		Popular Vote
Lafayette HeadRepublican 14,191 52.01%
Michael BeshoarDemocratic 13,093 47.99%
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  1876 Colorado County Map of General Election Results for Lt. Governor  
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Election Notes:
  • Colorado became the 38th state of August 1, 1876 but did not hold its first general election for state officers until October 3rd. Lafayette Head was sworn in as the state's first Lieutenant Governor on November 3rd.
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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Colorado General Assembly. The Legislative Manual of the State of Colorado, Colorado General Assembly (https://archive.org/details/legislativemanua00thom/page/234/mode/2up?view=theater) (accessed 09 Dec 2023)
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