1883 New Jersey gubernatorial election|
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/1883_New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election_results_map_by_county.svg/280px-1883_New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election_results_map_by_county.svg.png) County results Abbett: 40–50% 50–60% Dixon: 40-50% 50-60% |
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The 1883 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1883. Democratic nominee Leon Abbett defeated Republican nominee Jonathan Dixon with 49.93% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
- Leon Abbett, corporation counsel for Jersey City and former State Senator for Hudson County (Democratic)
- Jonathan Dixon, Jersey City judge (Republican)
- Solomon Parsons, (Prohibition)
- Benjamin Urner, (Greenback)
Results
References