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1886 Georgia gubernatorial election
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Georgian gubernational election
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1886 Georgia gubernatorial election Georgia (U.S. state) Presidential no 1884 Georgia gubernatorial election 1884 1888 Georgia gubernatorial election 1888 October 6, 1886 125px John B. Gordon Democratic Party (United States) 101,159 99.20% 1886 and 1888 Georgia gubernatorial election results by county.svg Results by County:Gordon: #244079 >90% Governor Henry Dickerson McDaniel Democratic Party (United States) John B. Gordon Democratic Party (United States)
The 1886 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on October 6, 1886, in order to elect the Governor of Georgia. Democratic nominee, former United States Senator from Georgia and candidate for Governor in the 1868 election John B. Gordon ran unopposed and thus won the election.Gov. John Brown Gordon January 12, 2015 https://www.nga.org/governor/john-brown-gordon/ 2024-01-04 National Governors Association
General election
On election day, October 6, 1886, Democratic nominee John B. Gordon won the election with 99.20% of the vote, thereby holding Democratic control over the office of Governor. Gordon was sworn in as the 53rd Governor of Georgia on November 9, 1886.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=264448 GA Governor ourcampaigns.com September 1, 2005 2024-01-04
Results
Georgia gubernatorial election, 1886
Democratic Party (United States)
John B. Gordon
101,159
99.20
Others
815
0.80
101,974
100.00
Democratic Party (United States)
References
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