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1880 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Colorado
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  Lt. Gubernatorial
Candidate		Political
Party		Popular Vote
George B. RobinsonRepublican 27,521 51.70%
W. C. StoverDemocratic 24,238 45.53%
Albert CampbellGreenback 1,469 2.76%
YOther (+) - 5 0.01%
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  1880 Colorado County Map of General Election Results for Lt. Governor  
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Election Notes:
  • Lieutenant Governor-elect George Robinson was killed in a mine accident in November of 1880, after the election but prior to taking office. Incumbent Lieutenant Governor Horace Tabor remained in office and served out Robinson's term.
  • Candidates' party affiliations obtained from the 11/7/1880 Rocky Mountain News (of Denver). https://www.coloradohistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=RMD18801107-01.1.4&e=-------en-20--1--img-txIN%7ctxCO%7ctxTA--------0------
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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Colorado General Assembly. Senate Journal of the General Assembly of the State of Colorado Third Session, Colorado General Assembly (https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112108077667&seq=68) (accessed 09 Dec 2023)
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