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1887 Maryland gubernatorial election Maryland 1877 presidential no 1883 Maryland gubernatorial election 1883 1891 Maryland gubernatorial election 1891 November 8, 1887 File:Governor elihu emory jackson of maryland.jpg 150x150px Elihu Emory Jackson Democratic Party (United States) 99,038 52.10% File:Walter B. Brooks (Baltimore Its History and Its People, 1912) (cropped).jpg Walter B. Brooks Republican Party (United States) 86,622 45.57% 1887 Maryland gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 295px County resultsJackson: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70%Brooks: #FFB2B2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% Governor Henry Lloyd (acting) Democratic Party (United States) Elihu Emory Jackson Democratic Party (United States)
The 1887 Maryland gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1887.
Incumbent Democratic Governor Henry Lloyd did not seek re-election.
Democratic candidate Elihu Emory Jackson defeated Republican candidate Walter B. Brooks.
General election
Candidates
Elihu Emory Jackson, Democratic, former State SenatorNational Governors Association, Governor's Information, Maryland Governor Elihu Emory Jackson https://web.archive.org/web/20100223064000/http://www.nga.org/portal/site/nga/menuitem.29fab9fb4add37305ddcbeeb501010a0/?vgnextoid=874e224971c81010VgnVCM1000001a01010aRCRD&vgnextchannel=e449a0ca9e3f1010VgnVCM1000001a01010aRCRD February 23, 2010
Walter B. Brooks, Republican, businessman September 10, 1887 Hon. Walter B. Brooks https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88065202/1887-09-10/ed-1/seq-4/ The Republican Oakland, Md. 4 28 September 2021
Summerfield Baldwin, Prohibition, merchant August 6, 1887 The State Prohibition convention https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83016368/1887-08-06/ed-1/seq-2/ The Baltimore County union Towsontown, Md. 2 28 September 2021
Results
1887 Maryland gubernatorial electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=110883 MD Governor, 1887 Our Campaigns 28 September 2021Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997 Washington, D.C. Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998 56 1-56802-396-0 Dubin Michael J. 2010 United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861-1911 https://books.google.com/books?id=WYJAIOabIPgC&pg=PA10 14 Jefferson, NC McFarland & Co. 978-0-7864-4722-0 https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/speccol/sc2600/sc2685/html/govelect.html Gubernatorial Elections in Maryland 1838-2014 2016 Archives of Maryland 28 September 2021 Glashan Roy R. American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Meckler Books Westport, CT 1979 134–135 0-930466-17-9Kallenbach Joseph E. Kallenbach Jessamine S. 1977 American State Governors, 1776-1976 I 261 Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. Oceana Publications, Inc. 0-379-00665-0
Democratic Party (United States) Elihu Emory Jackson 99,038 52.10%
Republican Party (United States) Walter B. Brooks 86,622 45.57%
Prohibition Party Summerfield Baldwin 4,416 2.32%
12,416 6.53%
190,076
Democratic Party (United States)
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