1888 Michigan gubernatorial election
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The 1888 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1888. Republican nominee Cyrus G. Luce defeated Fusion candidate Wellington R. Burt with 49.20% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Cyrus G. Luce, Republican
Other candidates
- Wellington R. Burt, Fusion
- Amherst B. Cheney, Prohibition
- William Mills, Union Labor
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Cyrus G. Luce | 233,595 | 49.20 | |
| Fusion | Wellington R. Burt | 216,450 | 45.59 | |
| Prohibition | Amherst B. Cheney | 20,342 | 4.28 | |
| Labor | William Mills | 4,388 | 0.92 | |
| Write-ins | 17 | 0.00 | ||
| Total votes | 474,792 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
- ^ "Our Campaigns - MI Governor - Nov 06, 1888". Our Campaigns. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
