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The 1898 California gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898, to elect the governor of California. Republican lawyer Henry Gage defeated Democratic congressman James G. Maguire. For the eighth time in nine elections, the incumbent party failed to retain the governorship. However, that string of flips ended with this election as Republicans won the next nine consecutive gubernatorial elections in California. [lower-alpha 1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Henry Gage | 148,354 | 51.68% | +12.76% | |
Democratic | James G. Maguire | 129,261 | 45.03% | +5.69% | |
Socialist Labor | Job Harriman | 5,143 | 1.79 | +1.79% | |
Prohibition | Joseph E. McComas | 4,297 | 1.50 | −2.21% | |
Scattering | 9 | 0.00% | |||
Majority | 19,093 | 6.65% | |||
Total votes | 287,064 | 100.00% | |||
Republican gain from Democratic | Swing | +7.07% | |||
County | Henry Gage Republican | James G. Maguire Democratic | Job Harriman Socialist Labor | Joseph E. McComas Prohibition | Scattering Write-in | Margin | Total votes cast [1] | ||||||
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# | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
Alameda | 12,080 | 57.24% | 8,308 | 39.37% | 496 | 2.35% | 220 | 1.04% | 1 | 0.00% | 3,772 | 17.87% | 21,105 |
Alpine | 64 | 69.57% | 28 | 30.43% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 36 | 39.13% | 92 |
Amador | 1,351 | 49.93% | 1,304 | 48.19% | 24 | 0.89% | 27 | 1.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 47 | 1.74% | 2,706 |
Butte | 2,245 | 51.38% | 2,012 | 46.05% | 43 | 0.98% | 69 | 1.58% | 0 | 0.00% | 233 | 5.33% | 4,369 |
Calaveras | 1,609 | 52.24% | 1,432 | 46.49% | 23 | 0.75% | 16 | 0.52% | 0 | 0.00% | 177 | 5.75% | 3,080 |
Colusa | 664 | 37.14% | 1,076 | 60.18% | 30 | 1.68% | 18 | 1.01% | 0 | 0.00% | -412 | -23.04% | 1,788 |
Contra Costa | 1,893 | 55.42% | 1,472 | 43.09% | 22 | 0.64% | 29 | 0.85% | 0 | 0.00% | 421 | 12.32% | 3,416 |
Del Norte | 354 | 51.98% | 305 | 44.79% | 13 | 1.91% | 9 | 1.32% | 0 | 0.00% | 49 | 7.20% | 681 |
El Dorado | 1,332 | 47.45% | 1,415 | 50.41% | 34 | 1.21% | 26 | 0.93% | 0 | 0.00% | -83 | -2.96% | 2,807 |
Fresno | 2,783 | 43.20% | 3,390 | 52.62% | 117 | 1.82% | 152 | 2.36% | 0 | 0.00% | -607 | -9.42% | 6,442 |
Glenn | 561 | 39.79% | 828 | 58.72% | 7 | 0.50% | 14 | 0.99% | 0 | 0.00% | -267 | -18.94% | 1,410 |
Humboldt | 3,171 | 56.78% | 2,207 | 39.52% | 123 | 2.20% | 84 | 1.50% | 0 | 0.00% | 964 | 17.26% | 5,585 |
Inyo | 478 | 47.05% | 508 | 50.00% | 13 | 1.28% | 17 | 1.67% | 0 | 0.00% | -30 | -2.95% | 1,016 |
Kern | 1,723 | 46.61% | 1,886 | 51.01% | 67 | 1.81% | 21 | 0.57% | 0 | 0.00% | -163 | -4.41% | 3,697 |
Kings | 918 | 49.51% | 898 | 48.44% | 11 | 0.59% | 27 | 1.46% | 0 | 0.00% | 20 | 1.08% | 1,854 |
Lake | 627 | 42.83% | 757 | 51.71% | 30 | 2.05% | 50 | 3.42% | 0 | 0.00% | -130 | -8.88% | 1,464 |
Lassen | 558 | 54.39% | 438 | 42.69% | 16 | 1.56% | 14 | 1.36% | 0 | 0.00% | 120 | 11.70% | 1,026 |
Los Angeles | 14,983 | 52.29% | 12,052 | 42.06% | 479 | 1.67% | 1,138 | 3.97% | 0 | 0.00% | 2,931 | 10.23% | 28,652 |
Madera | 558 | 41.15% | 765 | 56.42% | 17 | 1.25% | 16 | 1.18% | 0 | 0.00% | -207 | -15.27% | 1,356 |
Marin | 1,345 | 57.36% | 945 | 40.30% | 47 | 2.00% | 8 | 0.34% | 0 | 0.00% | 400 | 17.06% | 2,345 |
Mariposa | 521 | 40.08% | 747 | 57.46% | 13 | 1.00% | 19 | 1.46% | 0 | 0.00% | -226 | -17.38% | 1,300 |
Mendocino | 2,004 | 46.90% | 2,188 | 51.21% | 25 | 0.59% | 56 | 1.31% | 0 | 0.00% | -184 | -4.31% | 4,273 |
Merced | 801 | 41.61% | 1,074 | 55.79% | 18 | 0.94% | 32 | 1.66% | 0 | 0.00% | -273 | -14.18% | 1,925 |
Modoc | 375 | 39.72% | 549 | 58.16% | 12 | 1.27% | 8 | 0.85% | 0 | 0.00% | -174 | -18.43% | 944 |
Mono | 335 | 57.66% | 241 | 41.48% | 2 | 0.34% | 3 | 0.52% | 0 | 0.00% | 94 | 16.18% | 581 |
Monterey | 1,995 | 47.77% | 2,050 | 49.09% | 54 | 1.29% | 77 | 1.84% | 0 | 0.00% | -55 | -1.32% | 4,176 |
Napa | 1,947 | 53.89% | 1,578 | 43.68% | 41 | 1.13% | 47 | 1.30% | 0 | 0.00% | 369 | 10.21% | 3,613 |
Nevada | 2,577 | 55.80% | 1,971 | 42.68% | 19 | 0.41% | 50 | 1.08% | 1 | 0.02% | 606 | 13.12% | 4,618 |
Orange | 1,992 | 50.03% | 1,781 | 44.73% | 32 | 0.80% | 177 | 4.45% | 0 | 0.00% | 211 | 5.30% | 3,982 |
Placer | 2,216 | 54.25% | 1,808 | 44.26% | 26 | 0.64% | 34 | 0.83% | 1 | 0.02% | 408 | 9.99% | 4,085 |
Plumas | 660 | 54.10% | 544 | 44.59% | 8 | 0.66% | 8 | 0.66% | 0 | 0.00% | 116 | 9.51% | 1,220 |
Riverside | 2,118 | 54.53% | 1,518 | 39.08% | 69 | 1.78% | 179 | 4.61% | 0 | 0.00% | 600 | 15.45% | 3,884 |
Sacramento | 5,689 | 61.42% | 3,414 | 36.86% | 102 | 1.10% | 57 | 0.62% | 0 | 0.00% | 2,275 | 24.56% | 9,262 |
San Benito | 738 | 42.05% | 984 | 56.07% | 14 | 0.80% | 19 | 1.08% | 0 | 0.00% | -246 | -14.02% | 1,755 |
San Bernardino | 2,688 | 48.74% | 2,506 | 45.44% | 98 | 1.78% | 223 | 4.04% | 0 | 0.00% | 182 | 3.30% | 5,515 |
San Diego | 3,506 | 49.26% | 3,259 | 45.79% | 208 | 2.92% | 144 | 2.02% | 0 | 0.00% | 247 | 3.47% | 7,117 |
San Francisco | 28,218 | 51.90% | 24,632 | 45.30% | 1,388 | 2.55% | 134 | 0.25% | 0 | 0.00% | 3,586 | 6.60% | 54,372 |
San Joaquin | 3,894 | 54.73% | 3,018 | 42.42% | 121 | 1.70% | 80 | 1.12% | 2 | 0.03% | 876 | 12.31% | 7,115 |
San Luis Obispo | 1,657 | 46.27% | 1,828 | 51.05% | 31 | 0.87% | 65 | 1.82% | 0 | 0.00% | -171 | -4.78% | 3,581 |
San Mateo | 1,587 | 58.03% | 1,098 | 40.15% | 36 | 1.32% | 14 | 0.51% | 0 | 0.00% | 489 | 17.88% | 2,735 |
Santa Barbara | 2,072 | 51.83% | 1,736 | 43.42% | 95 | 2.38% | 95 | 2.38% | 0 | 0.00% | 336 | 8.40% | 3,998 |
Santa Clara | 6,821 | 56.02% | 4,883 | 40.11% | 292 | 2.40% | 179 | 1.47% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,938 | 15.92% | 12,175 |
Santa Cruz | 2,149 | 48.83% | 2,081 | 47.28% | 93 | 2.11% | 78 | 1.77% | 0 | 0.00% | 68 | 1.55% | 4,401 |
Shasta | 1,598 | 42.62% | 2,028 | 54.09% | 71 | 1.89% | 52 | 1.39% | 0 | 0.00% | -430 | -11.47% | 3,749 |
Sierra | 757 | 60.71% | 480 | 38.49% | 5 | 0.40% | 4 | 0.32% | 1 | 0.08% | 277 | 22.21% | 1,247 |
Siskiyou | 1,737 | 49.37% | 1,722 | 48.95% | 38 | 1.08% | 21 | 0.60% | 0 | 0.00% | 15 | 0.43% | 3,518 |
Solano | 3,005 | 55.50% | 2,262 | 41.78% | 95 | 1.75% | 52 | 0.96% | 0 | 0.00% | 743 | 13.72% | 5,414 |
Sonoma | 4,063 | 51.87% | 3,587 | 45.79% | 100 | 1.28% | 83 | 1.06% | 0 | 0.00% | 476 | 6.08% | 7,833 |
Stanislaus | 1,127 | 44.69% | 1,336 | 52.97% | 21 | 0.83% | 38 | 1.51% | 0 | 0.00% | -209 | -8.29% | 2,522 |
Sutter | 880 | 54.42% | 704 | 43.54% | 13 | 0.80% | 20 | 1.24% | 0 | 0.00% | 176 | 10.88% | 1,617 |
Tehama | 1,088 | 47.35% | 1,170 | 50.91% | 25 | 1.09% | 15 | 0.65% | 0 | 0.00% | -82 | -3.57% | 2,298 |
Trinity | 687 | 53.17% | 584 | 45.20% | 14 | 1.08% | 7 | 0.54% | 0 | 0.00% | 103 | 7.97% | 1,292 |
Tulare | 1,725 | 40.58% | 2,245 | 52.81% | 204 | 4.80% | 74 | 1.74% | 3 | 0.07% | -520 | -12.23% | 4,251 |
Tuolumne | 1,219 | 41.92% | 1,598 | 54.95% | 42 | 1.44% | 49 | 1.69% | 0 | 0.00% | -379 | -13.03% | 2,908 |
Ventura | 1,643 | 52.16% | 1,369 | 43.46% | 57 | 1.81% | 81 | 2.57% | 0 | 0.00% | 274 | 8.70% | 3,150 |
Yolo | 1,695 | 49.46% | 1,651 | 48.18% | 33 | 0.96% | 48 | 1.40% | 0 | 0.00% | 44 | 1.28% | 3,427 |
Yuba | 1,273 | 54.87% | 1,011 | 43.58% | 16 | 0.69% | 20 | 0.86% | 0 | 0.00% | 262 | 11.29% | 2,320 |
Total | 148,354 | 51.68% | 129,261 | 45.03% | 5,143 | 1.79% | 4,297 | 1.50% | 9 | 0.00% | 19,093 | 6.65% | 287,064 |
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