1886 New Jersey gubernatorial election

The 1886 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1886. Democratic nominee Robert Stockton Green defeated Republican nominee Benjamin Franklin Howey with 47.44% of the vote.

1886 New Jersey gubernatorial election

November 2, 1886
 
Nominee Robert Stockton Green Benjamin Franklin Howey Clinton B. Fisk
Party Democratic Republican Prohibition
Popular vote 109,939 101,919 19,808
Percentage 47.4% 44.0% 8.6%

County Results
Green:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Howey:      40–50%      50-60%

Governor before election

Leon Abbett
Democratic

Elected Governor

Robert Stockton Green
Democratic

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