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Parents > United States > New Jersey > NJ Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1895 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 05, 1895 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1895 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 21, 1896 - 12:00pm
Term End January 31, 1898 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedArthur April 19, 2024 07:13am
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
New Jersey Legislative Manual for 1896, p. 398 [Link]
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1892
NameGeorge T. Werts Votes167,257 (49.65%)
Term01/17/1893 - 01/21/1896 Margin7,625 (+2.26%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won01/31/1898
NameFoster M. Voorhees Votes1 (100.00%)
Term01/31/1898 - 10/18/1898 Margin1 (+100.00%)
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Name John W. Griggs Alexander McGill Henry W. Wilbur George B. Keim William B. Ellis  
PartyRepublican Democratic Prohibition Socialist Labor Populist  
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Certified Votes 162,900 (52.28%) 136,000 (43.64%) 6,661 (2.14%) 4,147 (1.33%) 1,901 (0.61%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -26,900 (-8.63%) -156,239 (-50.14%) -158,753 (-50.95%) -160,999 (-51.67%)  
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