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1879 Kentucky gubernatorial election
Election for Governor of Kentucky / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1879 Kentucky gubernatorial election was held on August 4, 1879. Democratic nominee Luke P. Blackburn defeated Republican nominee Walter Evans with 55.43% of the vote.
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![]() County results Blackburn: 30–40% 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Evans: 30–40% 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Cook: 40–50% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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