1889 Iowa gubernatorial election

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1889 Iowa gubernatorial election
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  1887 November 5, 1889 1891  
  Horace Boies signed.jpg Joseph G. Hutchison.jpg
Nominee Horace Boies Joseph Hutchison
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote180,106173,450
Percentage49.90%48.05%

1889 Iowa gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
Results by county
Boies:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Hutchinson:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%

Governor before election

William Larrabee
Republican

Elected Governor

Horace Boies
Democratic

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

Contents

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1889 Iowa gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Horace Boies 180,106 49.90%
Republican Joseph Hutchison173,45048.05%
Labor S. B. Downing5,7731.60%
Prohibition Malcolm Smith1,3620.38%
Majority6,656
Turnout
Democratic gain from Republican Swing

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References

  1. Kalb, Deborah (24 December 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN   9781483380353 . Retrieved August 12, 2020.