1892 New Jersey gubernatorial election

1892 New Jersey gubernatorial election

November 8, 1892
 
Nominee George Theodore Werts John Kean
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 167,257 159,632
Percentage 49.6% 47.4%

County results
Werts:      40–50%      50–60%
Kean:      40–50%      50-60%

Governor before election

Leon Abbett
Democratic

Elected Governor

George Theodore Werts
Democratic

The 1892 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. Democratic nominee George Theodore Werts defeated Republican nominee John Kean with 49.65% of the vote.

This was the ninth consecutive Democratic gubernatorial victory, the party's longest in history.