1889 Iowa gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1889 Iowa gubernatorial election
Country:Iowa
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1887 Iowa gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1887
Next Election:1891 Iowa gubernatorial election
Next Year:1891
Election Date:November 5, 1889
Nominee1:Horace Boies
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:180,106
Percentage1:49.90%
Nominee2:Joseph Hutchinson
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:173,450
Percentage2:48.05%
Map Size:230px
Governor
Before Election:William Larrabee
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Horace Boies
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1889 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1889. Democratic nominee Horace Boies defeated Republican nominee Joseph Hutchinson with 49.90% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates