1885 New York state election

1885 New York gubernatorial election

← 1882 November 3, 1885 1888 →
 
Nominee David B. Hill Ira Davenport
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 501,465 490,331
Percentage 48.93% 47.85%

County results

Hill:      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%

Davenport:      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%

Governor before election

David B. Hill
Democratic

Elected Governor

David B. Hill
Democratic

The 1885 New York state election was held on November 3, 1885, to elect the governor, the lieutenant governor, the secretary state, the state comptroller, the attorney general, the state treasurer and the state engineer, as well as all members of the New York State Assembly and the New York State Senate.