1888 Illinois gubernatorial election

The 1888 Illinois gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1888.

1888 Illinois gubernatorial election

November 6, 1888 (1888-11-06)
 
Nominee Joseph W. Fifer John M. Palmer
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 367,860 355,313
Percentage 49.15% 47.47%

Governor before election

Richard J. Oglesby
Republican

Elected Governor

Joseph W. Fifer
Republican

Republican nominee Joseph W. Fifer defeated Democratic nominee John M. Palmer with 49.15% of the vote.

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