1890 California lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1890 California lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1890. Republican State Assemblyman John B. Reddick defeated Democratic State Senator Reginaldo Francisco del Valle with 50.05% of the vote.[1]

1890 California lieutenant gubernatorial election

← 1886 November 4, 1890 1894 →
 
Nominee John B. Reddick R. F. del Valle
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 126,244 115,783
Percentage 50.05% 45.90%

County results
Reddick:      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%
del Valle:      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%

Lieutenant Governor before election

Stephen M. White
Democratic

Elected Lieutenant Governor

John B. Reddick
Republican

General election

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Candidates

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  • John B. Reddick, Republican
  • Reginaldo Francisco del Valle, Democratic
  • A. M. Hough, Prohibition
  • Ben Morgan, Know Nothing

Results

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1890 California lieutenant gubernatorial election[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican John B. Reddick 126,244 50.05%
Democratic R. F. del Valle 115,783 45.90%
Prohibition A. M. Hough 6,878 2.73%
Know Nothing Ben Morgan 3,342 1.33%
Scattering 36 0.00%
Majority 252,283
Turnout
Republican gain from Democratic Swing

References

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  1. ^ "November 4, 1890". joincalifornia.com. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
  2. ^ Compiled by E. G. Waite, Secretary of State. California Blue Book, 1891. p. 89.