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1886 Alabama gubernatorial election

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1886 Alabama gubernatorial election
← 1884 August 2, 1886 1888 →
 
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

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

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.