1888 Transvaal presidential election

Presidential elections were held in Transvaal in 1888.[1] The result was a victory for Paul Kruger,[1] who defeated Piet Joubert by a wide margin.[2]

Results

Candidate	Votes	%
Paul Kruger	4,483	84.3
Piet Joubert	834	15.7
Total	5,317	100
Source: De Souza[3]

References

Encyclopædia Britannica 1911, p931
Francis Hugh De Souza (2004) A question of treason Kiaat Creations, p38
De Souza, p247

Elections and referendums in the Boer republics and South African colonial territories

Cape Colony
Parliamentary elections	1854 1870 1883 1898 1903 1904 1908

Griqualand West
Parliamentary elections	1873

Natalia Republic and Natal
Parliamentary elections	1838 1839 1840 1841 1842 1857 1880 1883 1892 1893 1897 1901 1902 1906
Referendums	1909

Orange Free State
Presidential elections	1854 1855 1860 1863 1868 1873 1878 1883 1888 1893 1896
Parliamentary elections	1854 1907

Transvaal
Presidential elections	1872 1883 1888 1893 1898
Parliamentary elections	1855 1856 1893 1907

See also: Elections in South Africa

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