1888 Louisiana gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 related races 1888 United States gubernatorial elections 1888 Louisiana gubernatorial election Louisiana presidential No 1884 Louisiana gubernatorial election 1884 1892 Louisiana gubernatorial election 1892 April 17, 1888 1861b Image:Francis T. Nicholls.jpg 150x150px Francis T. Nicholls Democratic Party (United States) 137,257 72.72% Image:H C Warmoth 1870s W Kurtz.jpg Henry C. Warmoth Republican Party (United States) 51,471 27.28% 1888 Louisiana gubernatorial election results map by parish.svg 280px Parish resultsNicholls: #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% #3933E5 80–90% #0D0596 >90%Warmoth: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% Governor Samuel D. McEnery Democratic Party (United States) Francis T. Nicholls Democratic Party (United States) The 1888 Louisiana gubernatorial election was the second election to take place under the Louisiana Constitution of 1879. As a result of this election Francis T. Nicholls was re-elected Governor of Louisiana. The election saw widespread intimidation of African Americans which guaranteed the election of the Democratic nominee. Results Popular VoteJeanne Frois. 2006. Louisiana Almanac, 2006–2007 Edition. Gretna, La: Pelican Pub. Co. p.547 PartyCandidateVotes receivedPercentageDemocraticFrancis T. Nicholls137,25772.72%RepublicanHenry C. Warmoth51,47127.28%Total Vote188,728 1884 Louisiana gubernatorial election Louisiana gubernatorial elections 1892 Louisiana gubernatorial election References 1888 Louisiana Gubernatorial Category:April 1888 in the United States