1890 Kansas gubernatorial election

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1890 Kansas gubernatorial election
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  1888 November 4, 1890 1892  
  LUHumphrey.jpg 3x4.svg Charles L. Robinson.jpg
Nominee Lyman U. Humphrey John F. Willits Charles L. Robinson
Party Republican Populist Democratic
Popular vote115,024106,94571,357
Percentage39.05%36.31%24.23%

1890 Kansas gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Humphrey:     30–40%     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%
Willits:     30–40%     40–50%     50–60%
Robinson:     30–40%     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%

Governor before election

Lyman U. Humphrey
Republican

Elected Governor

Lyman U. Humphrey
Republican

The 1890 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1890. Incumbent Republican Lyman U. Humphrey defeated People's Party nominee John F. Willits with 39.05% of the vote.

Contents

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1890 Kansas gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Lyman U. Humphrey (incumbent) 115,024 39.05%
Populist John F. Willits106,94536.31%
Democratic Charles L. Robinson 71,35724.23%
Prohibition A. M. Richardson1,2300.42%
Majority8,079
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

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References

  1. Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN   9781568029818 . Retrieved July 5, 2020.