1883 New Jersey gubernatorial election

1883 New Jersey gubernatorial election

November 6, 1883
 
Nominee Leon Abbett Jonathan Dixon
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 103,856 97,047
Percentage 49.9% 46.6%

County results
Abbett:      40–50%      50–60%
Dixon:      40-50%      50-60%

Governor before election

George C. Ludlow
Democratic

Elected Governor

Leon Abbett
Democratic

The 1883 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1883. Democratic nominee Leon Abbett defeated Republican nominee Jonathan Dixon with 49.93% of the vote.