How Can We Help?
You are here:
< Back
For related races, see 1888 United States gubernatorial elections.
The 1888 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1888. Incumbent Democratic Governor Robert Love Taylor defeated Republican nominee Samuel W. Hawkins with 51.78% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Robert Love Taylor, Democratic
- Samuel W. Hawkins, Republican
Other candidates
- J. C. Johnson, Prohibition
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Robert Love Taylor (incumbent) | 156,799 | 51.78% | ||
Republican | Samuel W. Hawkins | 139,014 | 45.91% | ||
Prohibition | J. C. Johnson | 6,983 | 2.31% | ||
Majority | 17,785 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
References
- ^ Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
Categories
-
Annuals36
-
Bulbs, Corms & Tubers41
-
Ferns27
-
Fruits3
-
Garden Plants23
-
Grasses26
-
Herb17
-
Insects1
-
Mammals1
-
Midwest Native Plants0
-
Northeast Native Plants112
-
Perennials123
-
Rose1
-
Shrubs47
-
Trees112
-
Tropical Plants53
-
Upland Birds5
-
Vines18
-
Viola Tricolor1
-
Water Gardening & Plants9
-
Waterfowl0
-
Wetland Birds0
-
Wetland Plants4
-
Wildbirds172
-
Wildflowers1
-
Woodland Plants29
Table of Contents
Recent Comments