1886 Insurance Commissioner General Election Results - Wisconsin
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  Insurance Commissioner
Candidate
Political
Party
Popular Vote
Phillip Cheek Jr.Republican 131,140 45.83%
John KarelDemocratic 116,358 40.67%
Ritner StephensUnion Labor 21,305 7.45%
B. F. ParkerProhibition 17,282 6.04%
Scattering- 31 0.01%
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  1886 Wisconsin County Map of General Election Results for Insurance Commissioner  
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Election Notes:
  • The 1887 Blue Book contains a misprint for Cheek in Calumet County.
  • Candidates' party affiliations obtained from the 1887 Tribune Almanac. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112051405113&seq=424
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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Wisconsin Board of State Canvassers, "For Commissioner of Insurance," Tabular Statement of the votes...at the General Election (Madison, 1886)
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