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New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1862

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November 4, 1862
  
1865 →

56.8%
  
51.8%

61,307
  
46,710

New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1862

Winner
  
Joel Parker

The New Jersey gubernatorial election of 1862 was a race for Governor of New Jersey held on November 4, 1862. Democrat Joel Parker defeated Republican nominee Marcus Lawrence Ward with 56.8% of the vote.

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • Joel Parker, Democratic
  • Marcus Lawrence Ward, Republican

    • References

    New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1862 Wikipedia
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