New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1886
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The New Jersey gubernatorial election of 1886 was a race for Governor of New Jersey held on November 2, 1886. Democrat Robert Stockton Green defeated Republican nominee Benjamin Franklin Howey with 47.44% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Robert Stockton Green, Democratic
- Benjamin Franklin Howey, Republican
Other candidates
- Clinton B. Fisk, Prohibition Party
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Robert Stockton Green | 109,939 | 47.44% | ||
| Republican | Benjamin Franklin Howey | 101,919 | 43.98% | ||
| Prohibition | Clinton B. Fisk | 19,808 | 8.55% | ||
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| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ "Guide to U.S. Elections - Google Books". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
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