1859 Wisconsin Supreme Court election

1859 Wisconsin Supreme Court election
April 5, 1859
 
Candidate Byron Paine William Pitt Lynde
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 40,500 38,355
Percentage 51.36% 48.64%
Justice before election

Abram D. Smith
Democratic

 Elected Justice

Byron Paine
Republican

The 1859 Wisconsin Supreme Court election was held on Tuesday, April 5, 1859, to elect a justice to the Wisconsin Supreme Court for a full term. Byron Paine was elected to succeed Abram D. Smith.

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