1890 Michigan gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 related races 1890 United States gubernatorial elections Flag of Michigan (1865–1911, obverse).svgborder 1890 Michigan gubernatorial election Michigan Presidential no 1888 Michigan gubernatorial election 1888 1892 Michigan gubernatorial election 1892 November 4, 1890 File:Edwin B. Winans (politician).jpg 150x150px Edwin B. Winans Democratic Party (United States) 183,725 46.18% File:James Munroe Turner.png James M. Turner Republican Party (United States) 172,205 43.28% 3x4.svg Azariah S. Partridge Prohibition Party 28,681 7.21% 1890 Michigan gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 300px County resultsWinans: #BDD3FF 30–40% #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #0D0596 90–100%Turner: #FFC8CD 30–40% #FFB2B2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #C21B18 80–90%No data/vote: #808080 Governor Cyrus G. Luce Republican Party (United States) Edwin B. Winans Democratic Party (United States) The 1890 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1890. Democratic nominee Edwin B. Winans defeated Republican candidate James M. Turner with 46.18% of the vote. As of 2026, this is the most recent election in which Ottawa County has voted Democratic. General election Candidates Major party candidates James M. Turner, Republican Edwin B. Winans, Democratic Other candidates Eugene H. Belden, Industrial Azariah S. Partridge, Prohibition Results 1890 Michigan gubernatorial electionMichigan State Archives, Canvass of the Votes given at the General Election held in the State of Michigan on Tuesday, the Fourth day of November, A.D. 1890 for GovernorOfficial Canvass of the State of Michigan, for 1890 https://www.newspapers.com/image/1044785819/ 3 June 2026 The State Republican Darius D. Thorp 15 December 1890 Lansing 5Soper Daniel E. Official Directory and Legislative Manual of the State of Michigan for the Years 1891-1892 1891 Robert Smith & Co., State Printers and Binders Lansing 375-377 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015073066592&view=1up&seq=425 3 June 2026 Official Canvass of Votes - Election, Nov. 4, 1890McPherson Edward The Tribune Almanac and Political Register for 1891 1891 The Tribune Association New York 292-293 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=umn.31951002271744o&seq=296 3 June 2026Plumbe George E. The Daily News Almanac and Political Register for 1891 1891 The Chicago Daily News Chicago 232-233 https://archive.org/details/chicagodailynews1891chic/page/232/mode/2up 3 June 2026 Democratic Party (United States) Edwin B. Winans 183,725 46.18% +0.59% Republican Party (United States) James M. Turner 172,205 43.28% -5.92% Prohibition Party Azariah S. Partridge 28,681 7.21% +2.92% #FF99AA Industrial Eugene H. Belden 13,198 3.32% +2.92% Scattering 47 0.01% 11,520 2.90% 397,856 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) +6.51% Results by county Besides Ottawa County's ongoing Republican streak, several other counties would also not vote Democratic again for a long time after this election: Delta County (1932), Iron County (1934), St. Clair County (1936), Ogemaw County (1970), Missaukee County (1978), and Osceola County (1986). Winans was the first Democrat to be elected governor without carrying St. Joseph County. County Edwin B. WinansDemocratic James M. TurnerRepublican Azariah S. PartridgeProhibition Eugene H. BeldenIndustrial Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % # %Alcona38744.95%45953.31%111.28%40.46%-72-8.36%861Alger4613.98%27984.80%41.22%00.00%-233-70.82%329Allegan3,13539.89%3,47144.17%7729.82%4806.11%-336-4.28%7,859"one" Includes 1 scattering voteAlpena1,46052.14%1,25444.79%812.89%50.18%-206-7.36%2,800Antrim60836.00%80347.54%25214.92%221.30%-195-11.55%1,689"four" Includes 4 scattering votesArenac38639.31%24725.15%191.93%33033.60%56Winans' margin over Belden5.70%982Baraga46150.88%43447.90%111.21%00.00%272.98%906Barry2,17542.41%2,35945.99%51710.08%781.52%-184-3.59%5,129Bay5,15258.61%3,21636.58%1912.17%2322.64%1,93622.02%8,791Benzie28933.03%44751.09%13715.66%20.23%-158-18.06%875Berrien4,20647.24%3,92944.13%5726.42%1962.20%2773.11%8,903Branch1,65026.43%2,61241.85%96415.44%1,01516.26%-962-15.41%6,242"one"Calhoun3,58442.41%3,65143.21%1,09913.01%1131.34%-67-0.79%8,450"three" Includes 3 scattering votesCass2,47445.95%2,51346.68%3907.24%70.13%-39-0.72%5,384Charlevoix66735.48%1,02554.52%1286.81%603.19%-358-19.04%1,880Cheboygan1,27455.25%95341.33%682.95%110.48%32113.92%2,306Chippewa86547.55%94351.84%50.27%60.33%-78-4.29%1,819Clare74949.70%60440.08%1379.09%171.13%1459.62%1,507Clinton2,82046.99%2,62043.66%5198.65%420.70%2003.33%6,001Crawford35054.52%28544.39%60.93%00.00%6510.12%642"one"Delta1,45453.73%1,17443.39%692.55%70.26%28010.35%2,706"two" Includes 2 scattering votesEaton2,53933.30%3,39544.53%6037.91%1,08714.26%-856-11.23%7,624Emmet96250.87%82543.63%944.97%100.53%1377.24%1,891Genesee3,65444.69%3,50742.89%93311.41%810.99%1471.80%8,177"two"Gladwin28638.70%40654.94%354.74%121.62%-120-16.24%739Gogebic1,03640.30%1,46556.98%602.33%60.23%-429-16.69%2,571"four"Grand Traverse70129.96%1,21752.01%30613.08%1164.96%-516-22.05%2,340Gratiot2,28339.32%2,74747.31%5579.59%2193.77%-464-7.99%5,806Hillsdale2,67136.56%3,38346.30%78110.69%4716.45%-712-9.75%7,306Houghton2,08543.52%2,49652.10%1833.82%270.56%-411-8.58%4,791Huron1,98048.29%1,39133.93%1714.17%55813.61%58914.37%4,100Ingham3,87442.71%3,58139.48%6917.62%92410.19%2933.23%9,070Ionia3,73747.31%3,71246.99%4395.56%100.13%250.32%7,899"one"Iosco1,41748.30%1,41948.36%903.07%80.27%-2-0.07%2,934Iron89750.85%83347.22%331.87%10.06%643.63%1,764Isabella1,52041.86%1,55342.77%2436.69%3158.68%-33-0.91%3,631Jackson4,50344.80%3,73337.14%7497.45%1,06710.61%7707.66%10,052Kalamazoo3,76842.95%4,25048.44%5566.34%1982.26%-482-5.49%8,773"one"Kalkaska32630.19%56552.31%17916.57%100.93%-239-22.13%1,080Kent11,83350.60%9,77441.80%1,6947.24%830.35%2,0598.80%23,385"one"Keweenaw7919.75%29072.50%225.50%92.25%-211-52.75%400Lake58545.99%58646.07%997.78%20.16%-1-0.08%1,272Lapeer2,40744.51%2,42944.91%55410.24%180.33%-22-0.41%5,408Leelanau36233.21%57052.29%14913.67%90.83%-208-19.08%1,090Lenawee5,26745.41%4,97742.91%1,30611.26%500.43%2902.50%11,600Livingston2,37043.88%1,89935.16%4478.28%68412.66%4718.72%5,401"one"Luce23548.16%24349.80%102.05%00.00%-8-1.64%488Mackinac77668.13%32228.27%332.90%80.70%45439.86%1,139Macomb3,02652.06%2,48342.71%2854.90%180.31%5439.34%5,813"one"Manistee1,85449.57%1,61543.18%2667.11%50.13%2396.39%3,740Manitou9791.51%98.49%00.00%00.00%8883.02%106Marquette1,86434.05%3,01755.11%58010.59%140.26%-1,153-21.06%5,475Mason1,34649.63%1,16542.96%1846.78%170.63%1816.67%2,712Mecosta1,22636.72%1,52045.52%36110.81%2326.95%-294-8.81%3,339Menominee2,05746.04%2,11247.27%2726.09%270.60%-55-1.23%4,468Midland77640.12%86744.83%1065.48%1859.57%-91-4.71%1,934Missaukee53349.35%45542.13%898.24%20.19%787.22%1,080"one"Monroe3,16354.47%2,25138.76%3846.61%80.14%91215.71%5,807"one"Montcalm2,44640.54%3,03250.25%5158.53%410.68%-586-9.71%6,034Montmorency21745.40%24952.09%102.09%20.42%-32-6.69%478Muskegon3,27848.16%2,93743.15%5788.49%140.21%3415.01%6,807Newaygo1,45839.73%1,71346.68%3399.24%1604.36%-255-6.95%3,670Oakland4,78448.38%4,24442.92%7147.22%1471.49%5405.46%9,889Oceana1,36143.08%1,12535.61%66421.02%90.28%2367.47%3,159Ogemaw50945.94%50445.49%918.21%40.36%50.45%1,108Ontonagon58861.25%36337.81%90.94%00.00%22523.44%960Osceola1,00640.96%96839.41%46618.97%160.65%381.55%2,456Oscoda25242.64%32755.33%81.35%40.68%-75-12.69%591Otsego45642.11%56452.08%625.72%10.09%-108-9.97%1,083Ottawa3,10948.51%2,96546.26%3164.93%190.30%1442.25%6,409Presque Isle40053.48%33244.39%121.60%40.53%689.09%748Roscommon28658.97%18938.97%102.06%00.00%9720.00%485Saginaw7,39555.05%5,45040.57%5634.19%260.19%1,94514.48%13,434Sanilac1,89742.10%2,01544.72%48210.70%1042.31%-118-2.62%4,506Includes 8 scattering votesSchoolcraft57951.47%44239.29%958.44%90.80%13712.18%1,125Shiawassee2,80042.13%2,72340.97%76211.47%3615.43%771.16%6,646St. Clair4,82652.77%3,92242.88%3794.14%90.10%9049.88%9,146Includes 10 scattering votesSt. Joseph2,38738.27%2,39438.38%3305.29%1,12618.05%-7-0.11%6,237Tuscola1,94133.09%2,47742.23%4127.02%1,03317.61%-536-9.14%5,866"three"Van Buren1,96231.51%2,84145.62%5428.70%88214.16%-879-14.12%6,227Washtenaw5,20156.82%3,31336.19%5996.54%410.45%1,88820.62%9,154Wayne21,52455.99%15,86741.27%9862.56%650.17%5,65714.72%38,443"one"Wexford77640.23%90947.12%24112.49%30.16%-133-6.89%1,929Total183,72546.18%172,20543.28%28,6817.21%13,1983.32%11,5202.90%397,856 Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic Berrien Clare Clinton Delta Genesee Ionia Iron Jackson Kent Lenawee Mason Missaukee Muskegon Oakland Oceana Ogemaw Osceola Ottawa Roscommon Schoolcraft Shiawassee St. Clair Counties that flipped from Union Labor to Democratic Arenac Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Iosco Montmorency Oscoda Notes References 1890 Michigan Gubernatorial Category:November 1890 in the United States Category:Long stubs with short prose