Election Name: | 1888 Kansas gubernatorial election |
Country: | Kansas |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1886 Kansas gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1886 |
Next Election: | 1890 Kansas gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1890 |
Election Date: | November 6, 1888 |
Nominee1: | Lyman U. Humphrey |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 180,841 |
Percentage1: | 54.68% |
Nominee2: | John Martin |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 107,582 |
Percentage2: | 32.53% |
Nominee3: | Peter Percival Elder |
Party3: | Labor Party (United States, 19th century) |
Popular Vote3: | 35,847 |
Percentage3: | 10.84% |
Map Size: | 270px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | John Martin |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Lyman U. Humphrey |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1888 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1888. Republican nominee Lyman U. Humphrey defeated Democratic nominee John Martin with 54.68% of the vote.
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