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1888 Tennessee gubernatorial election Presidential no 1886 Tennessee gubernatorial election 1886 1890 Tennessee gubernatorial election 1890 November 6, 1888 x150px Robert Love Taylor Democratic Party (United States) 156,799 51.78% x150px Samuel W. Hawkins Republican Party (United States) 139,014 45.91% File:1888 Tennessee gubernatorial election results map by county.svg County resultsTaylor: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% Hawkins: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90%No data: #808080 Governor Robert Love Taylor Democratic Party (United States) Robert Love Taylor Democratic Party (United States)
The 1888 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1888. Incumbent Democratic governor Robert Love Taylor defeated Republican nominee Samuel W. Hawkins with 51.78% of the vote.Our Campaigns - TN Governor Race - Nov 06, 1888 https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=264749 2024-09-20 www.ourcampaigns.com
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
Robert Love Taylor, Democratic
Samuel W. Hawkins, Republican
Other candidates
J. C. Johnson, Prohibition
Results
1888 Tennessee gubernatorial electionhttps://books.google.com/books?id=nqAaAQAAMAAJ Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc 2005 CQ Press 9781568029818 2020-09-15
Democratic Party (United States) Robert Love Taylor (incumbent) 156,799 51.78%
Republican Party (United States) Samuel W. Hawkins 139,014 45.91%
Prohibition Party J. C. Johnson 6,983 2.31%
17,785
Democratic Party (United States)
See also
1888 United States presidential election in Tennessee
References
1888
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Category:November 1888 in the United States