On election day, 4 September 1882, Democratic nominee James H. Berry won the election by a margin of 38,297 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee W. D. Slack, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of Governor. Berry was sworn in as the 14th Governor of Arkansas on 13 January 1883.[2]
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1882, arkansas, gubernatorial, election, held, september, 1882, order, elect, governor, arkansas, democratic, nominee, former, member, speaker, arkansas, house, representatives, james, berry, defeated, republican, nominee, slack, greenback, nominee, former, re. The 1882 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on 4 September 1882 in order to elect the Governor of Arkansas Democratic nominee and former member and Speaker of the Arkansas House of Representatives James H Berry defeated Republican nominee W D Slack and Greenback nominee and former representative from Arkansas in the Confederate Congress from the 2nd District Rufus King Garland Jr 1 1882 Arkansas gubernatorial election 1880 4 September 1882 1884 Nominee James H Berry W D Slack Rufus King Garland Jr Party Democratic Republican GreenbackPopular vote 87 669 49 372 10 142Percentage 59 57 33 55 6 89 Governor before electionThomas James ChurchillDemocratic Elected Governor James H BerryDemocraticGeneral election editOn election day 4 September 1882 Democratic nominee James H Berry won the election by a margin of 38 297 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee W D Slack thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of Governor Berry was sworn in as the 14th Governor of Arkansas on 13 January 1883 2 Results edit 1882 Arkansas gubernatorial election Party Candidate Votes Democratic James H Berry 87 669 59 57Republican W D Slack 49 372 33 55Greenback Rufus King Garland Jr 10 142 6 89Total votes 147 183 100 00Democratic holdReferences edit Gov James Henderson Berry National Governors Association Retrieved 1 December 2023 AR Governor ourcampaigns com 14 September 2023 Retrieved 1 December 2023 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1882 Arkansas gubernatorial election amp oldid 1208107096, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
