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1875 California gubernatorial election

The 1875 California gubernatorial election was held on September 1, 1875, to elect the governor of California.


The 1875 California gubernatorial election was held on September 1, 1875, to elect the governor of California.

William Irwin, who became acting lieutenant governor in 1875 when Romualdo Pacheco succeeded to the governorship, secured the Democratic nomination later that year and became the next elected governor of California.

John Bidwell was nominated by the People's Independent Party, which was composed mostly of former Republicans.

PartyCandidateVotes%.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}±%
Democratic61,50950.03%+2.14%
Republican31,32225.48%−26.64%
People's Independent29,75224.20%+24.40%
Prohibition3560.29%+0.29%
90.01%
30,18724.55%
122,948100.00%
Democratic gain from Republican+28.78%
  • Alameda

  • Amador

  • Marin

  • Napa

  • Nevada

  • Plumas

  • Sacramento

  • San Francisco

  • Santa Barbara

  • Santa Clara

  • Santa Cruz

  • Solano

  • Trinity

  • Yuba

  • Alpine

  • Lassen

  • Mono

  • Sierra

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