Election Name: | 1883 New Jersey gubernatorial election |
Country: | New Jersey |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1880 New Jersey gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1880 |
Next Election: | 1886 New Jersey gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1886 |
Election Date: | November 6, 1883 |
Image1: | Leon Abbett (cropped).jpg |
Nominee1: | Leon Abbett |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 103,856 |
Percentage1: | 49.9% |
Nominee2: | Jonathan Dixon |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 97,047 |
Percentage2: | 46.6% |
Map Size: | 280px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | George C. Ludlow |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Leon Abbett |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1883 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1883. Democratic nominee Leon Abbett defeated Republican nominee Jonathan Dixon with 49.93% of the vote.