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1891 Kentucky gubernatorial election Presidential no 1887 Kentucky gubernatorial election 1887 1895 Kentucky gubernatorial election 1895 August 3, 1891 x150px John Y. Brown Democratic Party (United States) 144,168 49.85% x150px Andrew T. Wood Republican Party (United States) 116,087 40.14% x150px S. B. Erwin People's Party (United States) 25,631 8.86% 1891 Kentucky gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 300px County resultsBrown: #bdd3ffff 30–40% #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5ff 80–90%Wood: #ffc8cdff 30–40% #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90%Erwin: #aae5aaff 30–40% Governor Simon Bolivar Buckner Democratic Party (United States) John Y. Brown Democratic Party (United States)
The 1891 Kentucky gubernatorial election was held on August 3, 1891. Democratic nominee John Y. Brown defeated Republican nominee Andrew T. Wood with 49.85% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
John Y. Brown, Democratic
Andrew T. Wood, Republican
Other candidates
S. B. Erwin, People's
Josiah Harris, Prohibition
Results
1891 Kentucky gubernatorial electionhttps://books.google.com/books?id=nqAaAQAAMAAJ Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc 2005 CQ Press 9781568029818 2020-06-09
Democratic Party (United States) John Y. Brown 144,168 49.85% -0.85%
Republican Party (United States) Andrew T. Wood 116,087 40.14% -4.62%
People's Party (United States) S. B. Erwin 25,631 8.86% N/A
Prohibition Party Josiah Harris 3,293 1.14% -1.83%
28,081 9.71%
Democratic Party (United States)
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