1888 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election

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The 1888 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on 6 November 1888 in order to elect the Lieutenant Governor of Illinois. Republican nominee Lyman Beecher Ray defeated Democratic nominee Andrew Jackson Bell and two other third party candidates.[1][2]

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1888 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election

← 1884
November 6, 1888 (1888-11-06)
1892 â†’
 
Nominee Lyman Beecher Ray Andrew Jackson Bell
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 371,170 348,221
Percentage 49.89% 46.81%

Lieutenant Governor before election

John Corson Smith
Republican

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Lyman Beecher Ray
Republican

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Results

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Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1888[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lyman Beecher Ray 371,170 49.89
Democratic Andrew Jackson Bell 348,221 46.81
Prohibition Joseph L. Whitlock 17,022 2.29
Union Labor John M. Foley 7,535 1.01
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