1854 Iowa gubernatorial election

The 1854 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on 7 August 1854 in order to elect the Governor of Iowa. Whig nominee James W. Grimes defeated Democratic nominee Curtis Bates.

1854 Iowa gubernatorial election

7 August 1854
 
Nominee James W. Grimes Curtis Bates
Party Whig Democratic
Popular vote 23,312 21,192
Percentage 52.38% 47.62%

Governor before election

Stephen P. Hempstead
Democratic

Elected Governor

James W. Grimes
Whig

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