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1870 Nevada governor election

Lewis R. Bradley (Democrat) beat Frederick Augustus Tritle (Republican) in Nevada in 1870, 53.9% to 46.1%, a margin of 7.9 points and 1,052 votes.

Nevada changed party: in 1866 it went Republican, for Henry G. Blasdel.

Democrats led in 11 of the 13 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 2. The largest, Storey, cast 3,304 votes and went to the Democrat by 5.4 points. The closest was Churchill, where 18 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Governor

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Lewis R. Bradley won Democratic 7,200 53.9%
Frederick Augustus Tritle Republican 6,148 46.1%
All other candidates 1 0.0%
Total13,349

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Storey 1,742 52.7% 1,562 47.3% 3,304 D+5.4
White Pine 834 48.3% 892 51.7% 1,726 R+3.4
Lander 886 60.6% 577 39.4% 1,463 D+21.1
Elko 693 57.0% 523 43.0% 1,216 D+14.0
Washoe 499 52.1% 458 47.9% 957 D+4.3
Ormsby (Ext) 454 52.5% 411 47.5% 865 D+5.0
Lincoln 479 59.6% 325 40.4% 804 D+19.2
Humboldt 437 59.5% 298 40.5% 735 D+18.9
Nye 353 52.2% 323 47.8% 676 D+4.4
Lyon 270 44.7% 334 55.3% 604 R+10.6
Esmeralda 254 53.9% 217 46.1% 471 D+7.9
Douglas 251 56.0% 197 44.0% 448 D+12.1
Churchill 48 61.5% 30 38.5% 78 D+23.1

Counties as they stood in 1870; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Nevada governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Joe Lombardo (R) R+1.5
2018 Steve Sisolak (D) D+4.1
2014 Brian Sandoval (R) R+46.7
2010 Brian Sandoval (R) R+11.7
2006 James A. Gibbons (R) R+4.0
2002 Kenny Guinn (R) R+46.2
1998 Kenny Guinn (R) R+9.6
1994 Robert J. Miller (D) D+11.4
1990 Robert J. Miller (D) D+34.9
1986 Richard H. Bryan (D) D+46.9
1982 Richard H. Bryan (D) D+11.7
1978 Robert F. List (R) R+16.5
1974 Mike O'Callaghan (D) D+50.3
1970 Mike O'Callaghan (D) D+4.3
1966 Paul Laxalt (R) R+4.3
1962 Grant Sawyer (D) D+33.7
1958 Grant Sawyer (D) D+19.8
1954 Charles H. Russell (R) R+6.2
1950 Charles H. Russell (R) R+15.3
1946 Vail Pittman (D) D+14.8
1942 Edward P. Carville (D) D+20.5
1938 Edward P. Carville (D) D+23.7
1934 Richard Kirman Sr. (D) D+19.4
1930 Fred B. Balzar (R) R+6.5
1926 Fred B. Balzar (R) R+6.0
1922 James G. Scrugham (D) D+7.8
1918 Emmet D. Boyle (D) D+4.2
1914 Emmet D. Boyle (D) D+5.0
1910 Tasker Oddie (R) R+7.9
1906 John Sparks (D) D+22.6
1902 John Sparks (D) D+15.6
1898 Reinhold Sadler (other)
1894 John Edward Jones (other)
1890 Roswell K. Colcord (R) R+6.5
1886 Charles C. Stevenson (R) R+4.8
1882 Jewett W. Adams (D) D+8.6
1878 John H. Kinkead (R) R+2.6
1874 Lewis R. Bradley (D) D+14.3
1870 Lewis R. Bradley (D) D+7.9
1866 Henry G. Blasdel (R) R+11.1