Election Name: | 1898 Arkansas gubernatorial election |
Country: | Arkansas |
Flag Year: | 1896 |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1896 Arkansas gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1896 |
Next Election: | 1900 Arkansas gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1900 |
Election Date: | September 5, 1898 |
Nominee1: | Daniel W. Jones |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 75,354 |
Percentage1: | 67.35% |
Nominee2: | Henry F. Auten |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 27,524 |
Percentage2: | 24.60% |
Nominee3: | W. Scott Morgan |
Party3: | People's Party (United States) |
Popular Vote3: | 8,332 |
Percentage3: | 7.45% |
Map Size: | 200px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Daniel W. Jones |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Daniel W. Jones |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1898 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on September 5, 1898. Incumbent Democratic Governor Daniel W. Jones defeated Republican nominee Henry F. Auten and Populist nominee W. Scott Morgan with 67.35% of the vote.