1886 Arkansas gubernatorial election

1886 Arkansas gubernatorial election

← 1884 September 6, 1886 1888 →
 
Nominee Simon Pollard Hughes Jr. Lafayette Gregg Charles E. Cunningham
Party Democratic Republican Agricultural Wheel
Popular vote 90,650 54,063 19,169
Percentage 55.31% 32.99% 11.70%

County results
Hughes:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Gregg:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Cunningham:      50-60%

Governor before election

Simon Pollard Hughes Jr.
Democratic

Elected Governor

Simon Pollard Hughes Jr.
Democratic

The 1886 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on September 6, 1886.

Incumbent Democratic Governor Simon Pollard Hughes Jr. defeated Republican nominee Lafayette Gregg and Agricultural Wheel nominee Charles E. Cunningham with 55.31% of the vote.


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