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1886 Colorado gubernatorial election
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1886 Colorado gubernatorial election Colorado Presidential no 1884 Colorado gubernatorial election 1884 1888 Colorado gubernatorial election 1888 November 2, 1886 File:Alvaadams.jpg 150x150px Alva Adams Democratic Party (United States) 29,234 49.66% File:3x4.svg William H. Meyer Republican Party (United States) 26,816 45.55% 1886 Colorado gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County results Adams: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70%Meyer: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d72f30 70–80% Governor Benjamin Harrison Eaton Republican Party (United States) Alva Adams Democratic Party (United States)
The 1886 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1886. Democratic nominee Alva Adams defeated Republican nominee William H. Meyer with 49.66% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
Alva Adams, Democratic
William H. Meyer, Republican
Other candidates
William H. Fishback, Prohibition
Results
1886 Colorado gubernatorial electionhttps://books.google.com/books?id=nqAaAQAAMAAJ Guide to U.S. elections 2005 CQ Press 9781568029818 June 19, 2020
Democratic Party (United States) Alva Adams 29,234 49.66% +3.57%
Republican Party (United States) William H. Meyer 26,816 45.55% -5.19%
Prohibition Party William H. Fishback 2,710 4.60% N/A
2,418 4.11%
58,760
Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States)
By county
CountyAdams %Adams #Meyer %Meyer #Fishback %Fishback #TotalArapahoe46.63%5,13248.48%5,3354.88%53711,004Archuleta49.65%7250.34%730.00%0145Bent67.53%56832.46%2730.00%0841Boulder53.48%1,22030.86%70415.65%3572,281Chaffee49.91%92448.83%9041.23%231,851Clear Creek40.54%74052.98%9676.46%1181,825Conejos61.09%71338.81%4530.08%11,167Costilla27.91%19472.08%5010.00%0695Custer37.85%39152.56%5439.58%991,033Delta59.07%23140.40%1580.51%2391Dolores43.65%8656.34%1110.00%0197Douglas47.50%21950.97%2351.51%7461Eagle48.57%35950.87%3760.54%4739El Paso40.30%61149.14%74510.55%1601,516Elbert47.51%21049.09%2173.39%15442Fremont40.78%65751.14%8248.06%1301,611Garfield48.91%45249.35%4561.73%16924Gilpin36.14%57057.57%9086.27%991,577Grand39.01%7159.89%1091.09%2182Gunnison48.31%79047.82%7823.85%631,635Hinsdale48.94%11650.21%1190.84%2237Huerfano49.43%52349.81%5270.75%81,058Jefferson46.34%64643.54%60710.11%1411,394La Plata50.61%57848.42%5530.96%111,142Lake55.49%2,74943.82%2,1710.68%344,954Larimer42.83%72337.79%63819.37%3271,688Las Animas65.76%1,50033.88%7730.35%82,281Mesa44.12%27454.42%3381.44%9621Montrose48.51%32648.51%3262.97%20672Ouray61.31%70238.34%4390.34%41,145Park48.02%47451.57%5090.40%4987Pitkin49.17%77649.87%7870.95%151,578Pueblo59.11%1,57937.85%1,0113.03%812,671Rio Grande44.26%27053.27%3252.45%15610Routt48.54%13351.45%1410.00%0274Saguache52.62%36146.20%3171.16%8686San Juan47.58%41452.18%4540.22%2870San Miguel55.29%47044.70%3800.00%0850Summit50.25%49249.54%4850.20%2979Weld44.78%1,31842.20%1,24213.01%3832,943
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
Boulder
Chaffee
Delta
Jefferson
Lake
Larimer
Weld
San Miguel
Summit
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
Costilla
Huerfano
Counties that flipped from Republican to Tied
Montrose
References
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