1894 United States gubernatorial elections

United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1894, in 28 states, concurrent with the House and Senate elections, on November 6, 1894 (except in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Maine, Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont, which held early elections).

1894 United States gubernatorial elections
November 6, 1894
28 governorships
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Republican Democratic
Seats before 16 25
Seats after 23 19
Seat change 7 6
Seats up 12 13
Seats won 19 7
  Third party Fourth party
 
Party Populist Silver
Seats before 3 0
Seats after 1 1
Seat change 2 1
Seats up 3 0
Seats won 1 1
     Democratic gain      Democratic hold
     Republican gain      Republican hold
     Populist gain      Silver gain

In New York, the governor was elected to a two-year term for the first time, instead of a three-year term.

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