1876 Missouri gubernatorial election

The 1876 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1876, and resulted in a victory for the Democratic nominee, former Congressman (and 1868 gubernatorial nominee) John S. Phelps, over the Republican candidate, former Congressman Gustavus A. Finkelnburg, and Greenback nominee J. P. Alexander.

1876 Missouri gubernatorial election
November 7, 1876
 
Nominee John S. Phelps Gustavus A. Finkelnburg
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 199,583 147,684
Percentage 56.99% 42.17%

Governor before election

Charles Henry Hardin
Democratic

Elected Governor

John S. Phelps
Democratic

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