1871 Iowa gubernatorial election

The 1871 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on October 10, 1871. Republican nominee Cyrus C. Carpenter defeated Democratic nominee J. C. Knapp with 61.46% of the vote.

1871 Iowa gubernatorial election

October 10, 1871
 
Nominee Cyrus C. Carpenter J. C. Knapp
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 109,328 68,199
Percentage 61.46% 38.34%

Governor before election

Samuel Merrill
Republican

Elected Governor

Cyrus C. Carpenter
Republican

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