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1862 New Jersey gubernatorial election
Nominee
Joel Parker
Marcus Lawrence Ward
Party
Democratic
National Union
Popular vote
61,307
46,710
Percentage
56.8%
43.2%
Governor before election
Charles Smith Olden
Republican
Elected Governor
Joel Parker
Democratic
The 1862 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1862. Democratic nominee Joel Parker defeated Republican nominee Marcus Lawrence Ward with 56.8% of the vote.
General election [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Joel Parker, Democratic
Marcus Lawrence Ward, Republican
Results [ ]
References [ ]
Categories :
New Jersey gubernatorial elections 1862 New Jersey elections 1862 United States gubernatorial elections November 1862 events