1893 Iowa gubernatorial election

1893 Iowa gubernatorial election

←  1891 November 7, 1893 1895  →

Nominee Frank D. Jackson Horace Boies J. M. Joseph Party Republican Democratic Populist Popular vote 206,821 174,656 23,980 Percentage 49.74% 42.00% 5.77%

County results Jackson:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70% Boies:     30–40%     40–50%     50–60%     60–70% Joseph:     40–50%

Governor before election Horace Boies Democratic Elected Governor Frank D. Jackson Republican

The 1893 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1893. Republican nominee Frank D. Jackson defeated Democratic incumbent Horace Boies with 49.74% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

• Frank D. Jackson, Republican
• Horace Boies, Democratic

Other candidates

• J. M. Joseph, People's
• Bennett Mitchell, Prohibition

Results

1893 Iowa gubernatorial election ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Frank D. Jackson	206,821	49.74%
	Democratic	Horace Boies (incumbent)	174,656	42.00%
	Populist	J. M. Joseph	23,980	5.77%
	Prohibition	Bennett Mitchell	10,349	2.49%
Majority			32,165
Turnout
	Republican gain from Democratic		Swing

References

1. Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN   9781483380353 . Retrieved August 8, 2020.