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Presidential elections were held in the Orange Free State in December 1888. [1] The elections saw a victory for popular political figure and war hero Francis William Reitz. [2] As the election followed the death of incumbent president Johannes Brand, Reitz ran unopposed. Pieter Jeremias Blignaut, who was acting president following Brand's death, refused to seek election.