1890 Arkansas gubernatorial election

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1890 Arkansas gubernatorial election

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Nominee James Philip Eagle Napoleon B. Fizer
Party Democratic
Union Labor
Alliance Republican
Popular vote 106,267 85,181
Percentage 55.51% 44.49%

County results
Eagle:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Fizer:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%

Governor before election

James Philip Eagle
Democratic

Elected Governor

James Philip Eagle
Democratic

The 1890 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on September 1, 1890. Incumbent

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nominee Napoleon B. Fizer with 55.51% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

  • Governor
  • Napoleon B. Fizer, Union Labor, Methodist minister[1]

The Republican Party endorsed Fizer.[2][3]

Results

1890 Arkansas gubernatorial election[4][5][6][7][8][9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic James Philip Eagle (incumbent) 106,267 55.51% +1.42%
Union Labor
Napoleon B. Fizer 85,181 44.49% -1.42%
Majority 21,086 11.02%
Turnout 191,448
Democratic hold Swing

References

  1. ^ Dillard, Tom (August 8, 2021). "Opinion - Tom Dillard: Revisiting past voting rights laws". The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Little Rock. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
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  4. ^ "AR Governor, 1890". Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
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  9. ^ J. A. Piper, Secretary of State (1895). Roster of Soldiers, Sailors and Marines of the War of 1812, the Mexican War, and the War of the Rebellion, Residing in Nebraska, June 1, 1895. York, Nebraska: Nebraska Newspaper Union. p. 128.