Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1884

Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1884

1879 ← April 22, 1884 → 1888

Nominee Samuel D. McEnery John A. Stevenson Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 88,794 43,502 Percentage 67.12% 32.88%

Governor before election Samuel D. McEnery Democratic Elected Governor Samuel D. McEnery Democratic

Samuel D. McEnery
Democratic

Samuel D. McEnery
Democratic

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1884, was the second election to take place under the Louisiana Constitution of 1879. As a result of this election Samuel D. McEnery was re-elected Governor of Louisiana. The election saw widespread intimidation of African-Americans which guaranteed the election of the Democratic nominee.

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