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The 1892 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892 and resulted in a victory for the Democratic nominee, former Congressman William J. Stone, over the Republican candidate former Congressman William Warner, Populist candidate Leverett Leonard, and Prohibition candidate John Sobieski.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | William J. Stone | 265,044 | 48.98 | -0.38 | |
Republican | William Warner | 235,383 | 43.50 | -3.31 | |
Populist | Leverett Leonard | 37,262 | 6.89 | +6.89 | |
Prohibition | John Sobieski | 3,393 | 0.63 | -0.22 | |
Majority | 29,661 | 5.48 | +2.97 | ||
Turnout | 541,082 | 20.20 | |||
Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
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