1869 Iowa gubernatorial election

The 1869 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on October 12, 1869. Incumbent Republican Samuel Merrill defeated Democratic nominee George Gillespie with 62.93% of the vote.

1869 Iowa gubernatorial election

October 12, 1869
 
Nominee Samuel Merrill George Gillespie
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 97,243 57,287
Percentage 62.93% 37.07%

Governor before election

Samuel Merrill
Republican

Elected Governor

Samuel Merrill
Republican

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