1882 New York Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1882 New York Gubernatorial Election?

Grover Cleveland won the 1882 New York Gubernatorial Election. Grover Cleveland received 535,318 popular votes (58.5%). The main challenger was Charles J. Folger (37.4%).

See the full head-to-head between Cleveland and Folger

Cleveland +21.1 pts · won by 192,854 votes
535,318 votes
342,464 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 4.1% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.