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1888 Tennessee gubernatorial election
Nominee
Robert Love Taylor
Samuel W. Hawkins
Party
Democratic
Republican
Popular vote
156,799
139,014
Percentage
51.78%
45.91%
Governor before election
Robert Love Taylor
Democratic
Elected Governor
Robert Love Taylor
Democratic
The 1888 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1888. Incumbent Democrat 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 [ ]
References [ ]
Categories :
Tennessee gubernatorial elections 1888 United States gubernatorial elections 1888 Tennessee elections