1882 Nebraska gubernatorial election

Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Nebraska

1882 Nebraska gubernatorial election

← 1880 November 7, 1882 1884 →
 
Nominee James W. Dawes J. Sterling Morton Edward P. Ingersoll
Party Republican Democratic Greenback
Popular vote 43,495 28,562 16,991
Percentage 48.8% 32.1% 19.1%

County results
Dawes:     40-50%     50-60%     60-70%     70-80%
Morton:     40-50%     50-60%     60-70%
Ingersoll:     40-50%     50-60%
     No Votes

Governor before election

Albinus Nance
Republican

Elected Governor

James W. Dawes
Republican

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The 1882 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1882. Incumbent Republican governor Albinus Nance did not seek reelection. This election featured James W. Dawes, a Republican, defeating Democratic nominee J. Sterling Morton and Greenback nominee Edward P. Ingersoll.

General election

Candidates

Results

Nebraska gubernatorial election, 1884[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican James W. Dawes 43,495 48.83%
Democratic J. Sterling Morton 28,562 32.07%
Greenback Edward P. Ingersoll 16,991 19.07%
Scattering 27
Total votes 133,555 100.0%
Republican hold

See also

References

  1. ^ James W. Dawes. The Encyclopedia of Nebraska. January 1999. ISBN 9780403098347. Retrieved April 24, 2023.
  2. ^ "James W. Dawes". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved April 24, 2023.
  3. ^ "Anti-Monopoly Ticket". Hamilton County News. October 6, 1882. Retrieved April 24, 2023.
  4. ^ "Death Record: E. P. Ingersoll". Omaha Daily Bee. February 15, 1905. Retrieved April 24, 2023.
  5. ^ a b Addison E. Sheldon, ed. (December 1918). The Nebraska Blue Book and Historical Register. Nebraska Legislative Reference Bureau. pp. 443–444. Retrieved April 24, 2023.


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