1888 Attorney General General Election Results - Colorado
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  Attorney General
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Party
Popular Vote
Samuel W. JonesRepublican 49,845 54.79%
J. M. AbbottDemocratic 37,647 41.38%
J. H. BoughtonProhibition 2,251 2.47%
Henry LoganUnion Labor 1,225 1.35%
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Election Notes:
  • The stated total for Jones is 49,845 but the county figures add up to 50,846. The stated total for Logan is 1,225 but the county figures add up to 1,222.
  • Candidates' party affiliations obtained from the 11/22/1888 Fort Collins Courier. https://www.coloradohistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=FCC18881122.1.1&e=-------en-20--1--img-txIN%7ctxCO%7ctxTA--------0------
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  • Source for Popular Vote data: Colorado General Assembly. Senate Journal of the General Assembly of the State of Colorado Seventh Session, Colorado General Assembly (https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.b2881414&seq=65) (accessed 13 Dec 2023)
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