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The '''New Jersey gubernatorial election of 1889''' was a race for [[Governor of New Jersey]] held on November 5, 1889. [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]] [[Leon Abbett]] defeated [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] nominee [[Edward Burd Grubb, Jr.]] with 51.37% of the vote.
The '''New Jersey gubernatorial election of 1889''' was a race for [[Governor of New Jersey]] held on November 5, 1889. [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]] [[Leon Abbett]] defeated [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] nominee [[Edward Burd Grubb, Jr.]] with 51.37% of the vote.



Revision as of 15:13, 8 November 2016

New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1889

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Candidate Leon Abbett Edward Burd Grubb, Jr.
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 138,245 123,992
Percentage 51.37% 46.08%

Governor before election

Robert Stockton Green
Democratic

Elected Governor

Leon Abbett
Democratic

The New Jersey gubernatorial election of 1889 was a race for Governor of New Jersey held on November 5, 1889. Democrat Leon Abbett defeated Republican nominee Edward Burd Grubb, Jr. with 51.37% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • Leon Abbett, Democratic
  • Edward Burd Grubb, Jr., Republican

Other candidates

  • George M. La Monte, Prohibition Party

Results

New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1889[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Leon Abbett 138,245 51.37%
Republican Edward Burd Grubb, Jr. 123,992 46.08%
Prohibition George M. La Monte 6,853 2.55%
Majority
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "Guide to U.S. Elections - Google Books". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2016-01-25.