The 1886 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1886.
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Republican nominee Charles C. Stevenson defeated incumbent Democratic Governor Jewett W. Adams with 52.41% of the vote.
General election edit
Candidates edit
Major party candidates
- Jewett W. Adams, Democratic, incumbent Governor
- Charles C. Stevenson, Republican, Regent of the University of Nevada[1]
Results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Charles C. Stevenson | 6,463 | 52.41% | ||
| Democratic | Jewett W. Adams (incumbent) | 5,869 | 47.59% | ||
| Majority | 594 | 4.82% | |||
| Turnout | 12,232 | ||||
| Republican gain from Democratic | Swing | ||||
Notes edit
References edit
- ^ "Gov. Charles Clark Stevenson". National Governors Association. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
- ^ Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. p. 65. ISBN 1-56802-396-0.
- ^ Dubin, Michael J. (2010). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861-1911. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co. p. 14. ISBN 978-0-7864-4722-0.
- ^ Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 192–193. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
- ^ Kallenbach, Joseph E.; Kallenbach, Jessamine S., eds. (1977). American State Governors, 1776-1976. Vol. I. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, Inc. p. 368. ISBN 0-379-00665-0.
- ^ Secretary of State of Nevada; Research Division of the Legislative Counsel Bureau (2016). "Chapter 9: Election Results". Political History of Nevada (PDF) (12th ed.). Carson City: Barbara Cegavske. p. 457.
- ^ "NV Governor, 1886". Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
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