1886 Kansas gubernatorial election

1886 Kansas gubernatorial election

November 2, 1886
 
Nominee John Martin Thomas Moonlight
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 149,715 115,667
Percentage 54.74% 42.29%

County results
Martin:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Moonlight:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
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Governor before election

John Martin
Republican

Elected Governor

John Martin
Republican

The 1886 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1886. Incumbent Republican John Martin defeated Democratic nominee Thomas Moonlight with 54.74% of the vote.