1890 Nevada gubernatorial election

The 1890 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1890.

1890 Nevada gubernatorial election

November 4, 1890
 
Nominee Roswell K. Colcord Theodore Winters
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 6,601 5,791
Percentage 53.27% 46.73%

Governor before election

Frank Bell
Republican

Elected Governor

Roswell K. Colcord
Republican

Republican nominee Roswell K. Colcord defeated Democratic nominee Theodore Winters with 53.27% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Results

1890 Nevada gubernatorial election[8][9][10][11][12][13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Roswell K. Colcord 6,601 53.27%
Democratic Theodore Winters 5,791 46.73%
Majority 810 6.54%
Turnout 12,392
Republican hold Swing

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