1886 Alabama gubernatorial election

The 1886 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on August 2, 1886, in order to elect the governor of Alabama.

1886 Alabama gubernatorial election
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Nominee Thomas Seay Arthur Bingham
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 145,095 36,793
Percentage 79.43% 20.14%

County results
Seay:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Bingham:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
     No Data

Governor before election

Edward A. O'Neal
Democratic

Elected Governor

Thomas Seay
Democratic

Results

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1886 Alabama gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Thomas Seay 145,095 79.43
Republican Arthur Bingham 36,793 20.14
Prohibition John T. Tanner 576 0.32
Other Write-ins 204 0.11
Total votes 182,668 100.00
Democratic hold

References

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  1. ^ "AL Governor 1886". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 29, 2016.