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1892 Arkansas gubernatorial election Arkansas 1891 Presidential no 1890 Arkansas gubernatorial election 1890 1894 Arkansas gubernatorial election 1894 September 5, 1892 File:William Meade Fishback.jpg 150x150px William Meade Fishback Democratic Party (United States) 90,115 57.70% File:William G. Whipple.png William G. Whipple Republican Party (United States) 33,644 21.54% File:JP Carnahan.jpg Jacob P. Carnahan People's Party (United States) 31,117 19.92% 1892 Arkansas gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 200px
County resultsFishback: #BDD3FF 30–40% #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90%Whipple: #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70%Carnahan: #AFE9AF 40–50% #73D873 50–60% Governor James Philip Eagle Democratic Party (United States) William Meade Fishback Democratic Party (United States)
The 1892 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on September 5, 1892.
Incumbent Democratic Governor James Philip Eagle did not stand for re-election.
Democratic nominee William Meade Fishback defeated Republican nominee William G. Whipple and Populist nominee Jacob P. Carnahan with 57.70% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
William Meade Fishback, Democratic, former member of the Arkansas House of Representativeshttps://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/william-meade-fishback-103/ William Meade Fishback (1831–1903) Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture Butler Center for Arkansas Studies at the Central Arkansas Library System Readnour, Harry W. May 1, 2021 18 September 2021
William G. Whipple, Republican, former mayor of Little Rock
Jacob P. Carnahan,Donavan Timothy P. Gatewood Willard B. Jr. 1981 The Governors of Arkansas https://books.google.com/books?id=bQLvBQEFnZYC&pg=PA94 Fayetteville The University of Arkansas Press 94 0-938626-00-0 Populist, teacherGraves John William Autumn 1967 Negro Disfranchisement in Arkansas https://www.jstor.org/stable/40030678 The Arkansas Historical Quarterly Arkansas Historical Association 26 3 199–225 10.2307/40030678 40030678 18 September 2021 subscription
William J. Nelson, Prohibition
Results
1892 Arkansas gubernatorial electionDubin Michael J. 2010 United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861-1911 https://books.google.com/books?id=WYJAIOabIPgC&pg=PA10 17 Jefferson, NC McFarland & Co. 978-0-7864-4722-0 J. A. Piper, Secretary of State 1895 Roster of Soldiers, Sailors and Marines of the War of 1812, the Mexican War, and the War of the Rebellion, Residing in Nebraska, June 1, 1895. https://archive.org/details/rostersoldierss00statgoog/page/mode/2up York, Nebraska Nebraska Newspaper Union 128 Branam Chris M. Autumn 2010 Another Look at Disfranchisement in Arkansas, 1888—1894 https://www.jstor.org/stable/23046114 The Arkansas Historical Quarterly 69 3 245–262 23046114 18 September 2021 Arkansas Official Vote https://newspapers.library.in.gov/cgi-bin/indiana?a=d&d=IJ18960918.1.1&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- The Indianapolis Journal Indianapolis 18 September 1896 1 18 September 2021 September 18, 1896 The Arkansas Returns https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/80590639/ Los Angeles Herald Los Angeles, California 1 18 September 2021 September 22, 1892 Official Returns https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84023017/1892-09-22/ed-1/seq-4/ The Russellville Democrat Russellville, Ark. 4 18 September 2021 Whayne Jeannie M. DeBlack Thomas A. Sabo III George Arnold Morris S. 2013 Arkansas: A Narrative History 2nd https://books.google.com/books?id=Gq5UDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT399 The University of Arkansas Press 399 978-1-55728-993-3 Most 20th Century sources give the result as Fishback 90,115, Whipple 33,634, Carnahan 31,116, Nelson 1,320.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=265296 AR Governor, 1892 Our Campaigns 18 September 2021Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997 Washington, D.C. Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998 41 1-56802-396-0 Glashan Roy R. American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Meckler Books Westport, CT 1979 20–21 0-930466-17-9Kallenbach Joseph E. Kallenbach Jessamine S. 1977 American State Governors, 1776-1976 I 60 Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. Oceana Publications, Inc. 0-379-00665-0Mark Martin Mark Martin (politician) Historical Report of the Secretary of State 2018 978-0-692-03553-5 https://www.sos.arkansas.gov/uploads/education/2018_Historical_Report.pdf 403 Little Rock, Arkansas Arkansas Secretary of State's Office 18 September 2021
Democratic Party (United States) William Meade Fishback 90,115 57.70% +2.19%
Republican Party (United States) William G. Whipple 33,644 21.54% -22.95%
People's Party (United States) Jacob P. Carnahan 31,117 19.92%
Prohibition Party William J. Nelson 1,310 0.84%
56,471 36.16%
156,186
Democratic Party (United States)
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