1864 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election

1864 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election

← 1860 November 8, 1864 1868 →

Nominee George Smith Luke W. Burris Party Republican Democratic Popular vote Unknown Unknown Percentage Unknown Unknown

Lieutenant Governor before election Willard Preble Hall (Provisional) Republican Elected Lieutenant Governor George Smith Republican

The 1864 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1864, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Missouri. Republican nominee and former member of the Missouri House of Representatives George Smith defeated Democratic nominee Luke W. Burris. The exact results of this election are unknown.

General election

On election day, November 8, 1864, Republican nominee George Smith won the election against his opponent Democratic nominee Luke W. Burris, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Smith was sworn in as the 13th lieutenant governor of Missouri on January 2, 1865.^[1]

Results

Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1864

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	George Smith	Unknown	Unknown
	Democratic	Luke W. Burris	Unknown	Unknown
Total votes			Unknown	100.00
	Republican hold

See also

• 1864 Missouri gubernatorial election

References

1. "MO Lt. Governor". ourcampaigns.com. December 17, 2007. Retrieved 2024-10-22.