1890 Attorney General General Election Results - Colorado
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  Attorney General
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Party
Popular Vote
Joseph H. MaupinDemocratic 38,661 46.60%
Samuel W. JonesRepublican 37,675 45.41%
W. T. HughesIndependent 5,456 6.58%
John HippProhibition 1,148 1.38%
Scattering- 19 0.02%
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Election Notes:
  • The stated total for Maupin is 38,661 but the county figures add up to 38,369. The stated total for Jones is 37,675 but the county figures add up to 37,674. The stated total for Hipp is 1,148 but the county figures add up to 1,268.
  • Candidates' party affiliations obtained from the 11/15/1890 Georgetown Courier. https://www.coloradohistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=GTC18901115-01.2.45.2&srpos=6&e=01-11-1890-31-11-1890--en-20--1--img-txIN%7ctxCO%7ctxTA--------0------
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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Colorado General Assembly. Senate Journal of the General Assembly of the State of Colorado Eighth Session, Colorado General Assembly (https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.b2881415&seq=31) (accessed 13)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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