1892 Arkansas gubernatorial election
1892 Arkansas gubernatorial election
County resultsFishback: 30–40% 40-50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%Whipple: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%Carnahan: 40–50% 50–60%
The 1892 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on September 5, 1892.
Incumbent Democratic Governor James Philip Eagle did not stand for re-election.
Democratic nominee William Meade Fishback defeated Republican nominee William G. Whipple and Populist nominee Jacob P. Carnahan with 57.70% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Results
Notes
^ Most 20th Century sources give the result as Fishback 90,115, Whipple 33,634, Carnahan 31,116, Nelson 1,320.[ 11] [ 12] [ 13] [ 14] [ 15]
References
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^ Donavan, Timothy P.; Gatewood, Willard B. Jr., eds. (1981). The Governors of Arkansas . Fayetteville: The University of Arkansas Press. p. 94. ISBN 0-938626-00-0 .
^ Graves, John William (Autumn 1967). "Negro Disfranchisement in Arkansas" . The Arkansas Historical Quarterly . 26 (3). Arkansas Historical Association: 199–225. doi :10.2307/40030678 . JSTOR 40030678 . Retrieved September 18, 2021 .
^ Dubin, Michael J. (2010). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861-1911 . Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co. p. 17. ISBN 978-0-7864-4722-0 .
^ J. A. Piper, Secretary of State (1895). Roster of Soldiers, Sailors and Marines of the War of 1812, the Mexican War, and the War of the Rebellion, Residing in Nebraska, June 1, 1895 . York, Nebraska: Nebraska Newspaper Union. p. 128.
^ Branam, Chris M. (Autumn 2010). "Another Look at Disfranchisement in Arkansas, 1888—1894" . The Arkansas Historical Quarterly . 69 (3): 245–262. JSTOR 23046114 . Retrieved September 18, 2021 .
^ "Arkansas Official Vote" . The Indianapolis Journal . Indianapolis. September 18, 1896. p. 1. Retrieved September 18, 2021 .
^ "The Arkansas Returns" . Los Angeles Herald . Los Angeles, California. September 18, 1896. p. 1. Retrieved September 18, 2021 .
^ "Official Returns" . The Russellville Democrat . Russellville, Ark. September 22, 1892. p. 4. Retrieved September 18, 2021 .
^ Whayne, Jeannie M.; DeBlack, Thomas A.; Sabo III, George; Arnold, Morris S. (2013). Arkansas: A Narrative History (2nd ed.). The University of Arkansas Press. p. 399. ISBN 978-1-55728-993-3 .
^ "AR Governor, 1892" . Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 18, 2021 .
^ Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997 . Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. p. 41. ISBN 1-56802-396-0 .
^ Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 . Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 20–21. ISBN 0-930466-17-9 .
^ Kallenbach, Joseph E.; Kallenbach, Jessamine S., eds. (1977). American State Governors, 1776-1976 . Vol. I. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, Inc. p. 60. ISBN 0-379-00665-0 .
^ Martin, Mark (2018). Historical Report of the Secretary of State (PDF) . Little Rock, Arkansas: Arkansas Secretary of State 's Office. p. 403. ISBN 978-0-692-03553-5 . Retrieved September 18, 2021 .