1894 Kansas gubernatorial election

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1894 Kansas gubernatorial election
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  1892 November 6, 1894 1896  
  ENMorrill (cropped).jpg LDLewelling (cropped).jpg 3x4.svg
Nominee Edmund Needham Morrill Lorenzo D. Lewelling David Overmyer
Party Republican Populist Democratic
Popular vote148,700118,32927,709
Percentage49.53%39.41%9.23%

1894 Kansas gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Morrill:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%
Lewelling:     40–50%     50–60%
Overmyer:     40–50%

Governor before election

Lorenzo D. Lewelling
Populist

Elected Governor

Edmund Needham Morrill
Republican

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.

Contents

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1894 Kansas gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Edmund Needham Morrill 148,700 49.53%
Populist Lorenzo D. Lewelling (incumbent)118,32939.41%
Democratic David Overmyer27,7099.23%
Prohibition I.O. Pickering5,4961.83%
Majority30,371
Turnout
Republican gain from Populist Swing

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References

  1. Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN   9781568029818 . Retrieved July 2, 2020.