1878 Arkansas gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1878 Arkansas gubernatorial election
Country:Arkansas
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1876 Arkansas gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1876
Next Election:1880 Arkansas gubernatorial election
Next Year:1880
Election Date:2 September 1878
Nominee1:William Read Miller
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:88,726
Percentage1:100.00%
Map Size:200px
Governor
Before Election:William Read Miller
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:William Read Miller
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1878 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on 2 September 1878, in order to elect the Governor of Arkansas. Democratic nominee and incumbent Governor William Read Miller won re-election as he ran unopposed.[1]

General election

On election day, 2 September 1878, Democratic nominee William Read Miller won re-election with 88,726 votes as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of Governor. Miller was sworn in for his second term on 13 January 1879.[2]

Results

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gov. William Read Miller. National Governors Association. 1 December 2023.
  2. Web site: AR Governor . ourcampaigns.com . 15 September 2005 . 1 December 2023.