1893 Virginia gubernatorial election

The 1893 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1893 to elect the governor of Virginia.

Virginia gubernatorial election, 1893
November 7, 1893
 
Nominee Charles T. O'Ferrall Edmund R. Cocke
Party Democratic Populist
Popular vote 128,144 79,653
Percentage 59.67% 37.09%
Governor before election

Philip W. McKinney
Democratic

 Elected Governor

Charles T. O'Ferrall
Democratic

Results
Virginia gubernatorial election, 1893[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Charles Triplett O'Ferrall 128,144 59.67%
Populist Edmund R. Cocke 79,653 37.09%
Prohibition James R. Miller 6,962 3.24%
Write-ins 13 <0.01%
Total votes 214,772 100.00%
Democratic hold
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References
  1. "Our Campaigns - VA Governor Race - Nov 07, 1893". Retrieved May 1, 2016.
Elections in Virginia


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