1886 Minnesota gubernatorial election

1886 Minnesota gubernatorial election
November 2, 1886
 
Nominee Andrew Ryan McGill A. A. Ames
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 107,064 104,464
Percentage 48.54% 47.36%

County results
McGill:      40−50%      50−60%      60−70%      70−80%      80−90%
Ames:      40−50%      50−60%      60−70%      70−80%      80−90%
Unknown/No Vote:      

Governor before election

Lucius Frederick Hubbard
Republican

Elected Governor

Andrew Ryan McGill
Republican

The 1886 Minnesota gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1886, to elect the governor of Minnesota. Incumbent Lucius Frederick Hubbard was not seeking a third term. This was the first gubernatorial election held in Minnesota on an even-numbered year.