Election Name: | 1886 Colorado gubernatorial election |
Country: | Colorado |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1884 Colorado gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1884 |
Next Election: | 1888 Colorado gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1888 |
Election Date: | November 2, 1886 |
Nominee1: | Alva Adams |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 29,234 |
Percentage1: | 49.66% |
Nominee2: | William H. Meyer |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 26,816 |
Percentage2: | 45.55% |
Map Size: | 250px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Benjamin Harrison Eaton |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1886 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1886. Democratic nominee Alva Adams defeated Republican nominee William H. Meyer with 49.66% of the vote.
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