1888 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election

none February 2026 December 2025 ly 1888 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election Missouri Presidential no 1884 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election 1884 1892 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election 1892 November 6, 1888 125px Stephen Hugh Claycomb Democratic Party (United States) 261,737 51.47% 125px G. H. Wallace Republican Party (United States) 238,634 46.93% Lieutenant Governor Albert P. Morehouse Democratic Party (United States) Stephen Hugh Claycomb Democratic Party (United States) The 1888 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1888, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Missouri. Democratic nominee Stephen Hugh Claycomb defeated Republican nominee G. H. Wallace, Prohibition nominee William C. Wilson and Union Labor nominee J. C. Seabourn. General election On election day, November 6, 1888, Democratic nominee Stephen Hugh Claycomb won the election by a margin of 23,103 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee G. H. Wallace, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Claycomb was sworn in as the 21st lieutenant governor of Missouri on January 14, 1889.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=407783 MO Lt. Governor ourcampaigns.com October 5, 2009 2024-10-22 Results Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1888 Democratic Party (United States) Stephen Hugh Claycomb 261,737 51.47 Republican Party (United States) G. H. Wallace 238,634 46.93 Prohibition Party William C. Wilson 4,672 0.92 Union Labor Party J. C. Seabourn 3,446 0.68 508,489 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) See also 1888 Missouri gubernatorial election References Category:1888 Missouri elections Category:Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:November 1888 in the United States