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1896 Arkansas gubernatorial election
The 1896 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on September 7, 1896.
Incumbent
Democratic
Governor
James Paul Clarke did not stand for re-election, but instead
ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate .
[1]
Democratic nominee
Daniel W. Jones defeated
Republican nominee
Harmon L. Remmel and
Populist nominee Abner W. Files with 64.26% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Results
Notes
^ The various sources give slightly differing votes for the various candidates. The result given here is that given in the Arkansas Senate Journal.
References
^
"Arkansas Governor James Paul Clarke" . National Governors Association. Archived from
the original on January 18, 2012. Retrieved August 17, 2012 .
^
a
b Russell, Marvin F. (Autumn 1977).
"The Rise of a Republican Leader: Harmon L. Remmel" . The Arkansas Historical Quarterly . 36 (3): 234–257.
doi :
10.2307/40018534 .
JSTOR
40018534 . Retrieved September 23, 2021 .
^
"Large Vote in Arkansas" . The evening times . Washington, D.C. September 7, 1896. p. 1. Retrieved September 23, 2021 .
^
"Hurrah for Arkansas!" . The citizen . Frederick City, Md. September 11, 1896. p. 4. Retrieved September 23, 2021 .
^
"AR Governor, 1896" . Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 23, 2021 .
^ Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997 . Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. p. 41.
ISBN
1-56802-396-0 .
^ Dubin, Michael J. (2010).
United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861-1911 . Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co. p. 20.
ISBN
978-0-7864-4722-0 .
^ 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. 404.
ISBN
978-0-692-03553-5 . Retrieved September 17, 2021 .
^
"Arkansas Official Vote" . The Indianapolis Journal . Indianapolis. September 18, 1896. p. 1. Retrieved September 23, 2021 .
^
Journal of the Senate of Arkansas. Thirty-First Session . Little Rock: Little Rock Printing Company, State Printers. 1897. p. 12.