1886 Alabama gubernatorial election

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

1886 Alabama gubernatorial election
August 2, 1886
 
Nominee Thomas Seay Arthur Bingham
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 145,095 36,793
Percentage 79.43% 20.14%
Governor before election

Edward A. O'Neal
Democratic

 Elected Governor

Thomas Seay
Democratic

Elections in Alabama
Government

Results
Alabama gubernatorial election, 1886[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
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References
  1. "AL Governor 1886". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
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