1894 Kansas gubernatorial election
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1894 Kansas gubernatorial election
Nominee | Edmund Needham Morrill | Lorenzo D. Lewelling | David Overmyer |
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Party | Republican | Populist | Democratic |
Popular vote | 148,700 | 118,329 | 27,709 |
Percentage | 49.53% | 39.41% | 9.23% |
County results
Morrill: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
Lewelling: 40–50% 50–60%
Overmyer: 40–50%
Morrill: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
Lewelling: 40–50% 50–60%
Overmyer: 40–50%
Governor before election
Elected Governor
Elected Governor
The 1894 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1894. Republican nominee Edmund Needham Morrill defeated People's Party incumbent Lorenzo D. Lewelling with 49.53% of the vote.
General election
[edit ]Candidates
[edit ]Major party candidates
- Edmund Needham Morrill, Republican
- David Overmyer, Democratic
Other candidates
- Lorenzo D. Lewelling, People's
- I.O. Pickering, Prohibition
Results
[edit ]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Edmund Needham Morrill | 148,700 | 49.53% | ||
Populist | Lorenzo D. Lewelling (incumbent) | 118,329 | 39.41% | ||
Democratic | David Overmyer | 27,709 | 9.23% | ||
Prohibition | I.O. Pickering | 5,496 | 1.83% | ||
Majority | 30,371 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Republican gain from Populist | Swing |
References
[edit ]- ^ Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818 . Retrieved July 2, 2020.