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![]() County results Pingree: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Sligh: 40–50% 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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Elections in Michigan |
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The 1896 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1896. Republican nominee Hazen S. Pingree defeated Fusion candidate of the Democratic, People's, and Union Silver parties, Charles R. Sligh with 55.57% of the vote.
Major party candidates
Other candidates
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Hazen S. Pingree | 304,431 | 55.57 | |
Democratic | Charles R. Sligh | 221,022 | 40.35 | |
National Democratic | Rufus S. Sprague | 9,738 | 1.78 | |
Prohibition | Robert C. Safford | 5,499 | 1.00 | |
Write-ins | 5,168 | 0.94 | ||
National | John Giberson | 1,944 | 0.36 | |
Total votes | 547,802 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
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