1893 Virginia gubernatorial election

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

1893 Virginia gubernatorial election

← 1889 November 7, 1893 1897 →
 
Nominee Charles T. O'Ferrall Edmund R. Cocke
Party Democratic Populist
Popular vote 128,144 79,653
Percentage 59.67% 37.09%

County results
O'Ferrall:      30-40%      40-50%      50-60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Cocke:      50-60%      60–70%      70–80%
Tie:      40-50%

Governor before election

Philip W. McKinney
Democratic

Elected Governor

Charles T. O'Ferrall
Democratic

Results

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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

References

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  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - VA Governor Race - Nov 07, 1893". Retrieved May 1, 2016.