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The 1906 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1906. Primary elections were held on September 4, 1906.
Incumbent Republican Governor James O. Davidson won re-election, defeating Democratic nominee John A. Aylward and Socialist nominee Winfield R. Gaylord, with 57.39% of the vote.
Wisconsin voters passed a constitutional amendment in the 1904 general election to implement primary elections for nominations. The first direct primary took place on September 4, 1906.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | James O. Davidson (incumbent) | 109,583 | 64.15% | |
Republican | Irvine L. Lenroot | 61,178 | 35.82% | |
Republican | Scattering | 53 | 0.03% | |
Total votes | 170,814 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John A. Aylward | 21,470 | 71.94% | |
Democratic | Ernst Merton | 8,278 | 27.74% | |
Democratic | Scattering | 96 | 0.32% | |
Total votes | 29,844 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Social Democratic | Winfield R. Gaylord | 4,075 | 99.61% | |
Social Democratic | Scattering | 16 | 0.39% | |
Total votes | 4,091 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Prohibition | Ephraim L. Eaton | 1,573 | 98.56% | |
Prohibition | Scattering | 23 | 1.44% | |
Total votes | 1,596 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | James O. Davidson (incumbent) | 183,558 | 57.36% | +6.81% | |
Democratic | John A. Aylward | 103,311 | 32.28% | −6.93% | |
Social Democratic | Winfield R. Gaylord | 24,437 | 7.64% | +2.11% | |
Prohibition | Ephraim L. Eaton | 8,211 | 2.57% | +0.62% | |
Socialist Labor | Ole T. Rosaas | 455 | 0.14% | +0.09% | |
Scattering | 31 | 0.01% | |||
Majority | 80,247 | 25.08% | |||
Total votes | 320,003 | 100.00% | |||
Republican hold | Swing | +13.74% |
County [2] [3] | James O. Davidson Republican | John A. Aylward Democratic | Winfield R. Gaylord Social Democratic | Ephraim L. Eaton Prohibition | Ole T. Rosaas Socialist Labor | Margin | Total votes cast | ||||||
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# | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
Adams | 699 | 74.52% | 212 | 22.60% | 9 | 0.96% | 16 | 1.71% | 0 | 0.00% | 487 | 51.92% | 938 [b] |
Ashland | 1,796 | 62.38% | 768 | 26.68% | 229 | 7.95% | 82 | 2.85% | 3 | 0.10% | 1,028 | 35.71% | 2,879 [c] |
Barron | 1,797 | 75.35% | 303 | 12.70% | 123 | 5.16% | 153 | 6.42% | 7 | 0.29% | 1,494 | 62.64% | 2,385 [b] |
Bayfield | 1,356 | 81.54% | 159 | 9.56% | 92 | 5.53% | 52 | 3.13% | 4 | 0.24% | 1,197 | 71.98% | 1,663 |
Brown | 3,314 | 60.38% | 1,854 | 33.78% | 224 | 4.08% | 91 | 1.66% | 6 | 0.11% | 1,460 | 26.60% | 5,489 |
Buffalo | 1,449 | 67.84% | 637 | 29.82% | 9 | 0.42% | 39 | 1.83% | 2 | 0.09% | 812 | 38.01% | 2,136 |
Burnett | 1,040 | 87.03% | 59 | 4.94% | 38 | 3.18% | 48 | 4.02% | 10 | 0.84% | 981 | 82.09% | 1,195 |
Calumet | 1,143 | 44.91% | 1,268 | 49.82% | 99 | 3.89% | 35 | 1.38% | 0 | 0.00% | -125 | -4.91% | 2,545 |
Chippewa | 2,343 | 60.08% | 1,406 | 36.05% | 49 | 1.26% | 99 | 2.54% | 3 | 0.08% | 937 | 24.03% | 3,900 |
Clark | 2,462 | 75.54% | 672 | 20.62% | 34 | 1.04% | 87 | 2.67% | 4 | 0.12% | 1,790 | 54.92% | 3,259 |
Columbia | 3,200 | 66.57% | 1,371 | 28.52% | 102 | 2.12% | 131 | 2.73% | 3 | 0.06% | 1,829 | 38.05% | 4,807 |
Crawford | 1,710 | 57.69% | 1,177 | 39.71% | 42 | 1.42% | 35 | 1.18% | 0 | 0.00% | 533 | 17.98% | 2,964 |
Dane | 6,843 | 54.66% | 5,120 | 40.89% | 172 | 1.37% | 380 | 3.04% | 5 | 0.04% | 1,723 | 13.76% | 12,520 |
Dodge | 2,749 | 35.94% | 4,734 | 61.90% | 47 | 0.61% | 116 | 1.52% | 2 | 0.03% | -1,985 | -25.95% | 7,648 |
Door | 1,699 | 82.64% | 277 | 13.47% | 41 | 1.99% | 37 | 1.80% | 2 | 0.10% | 1,422 | 69.16% | 2,056 |
Douglas | 2,391 | 62.14% | 987 | 25.65% | 333 | 8.65% | 111 | 2.88% | 26 | 0.68% | 1,404 | 36.49% | 3,848 |
Dunn | 1,874 | 83.47% | 258 | 11.49% | 56 | 2.49% | 56 | 2.49% | 1 | 0.04% | 1,616 | 71.98% | 2,245 |
Eau Claire | 2,837 | 68.39% | 1,066 | 25.70% | 123 | 2.97% | 116 | 2.80% | 4 | 0.10% | 1,771 | 42.70% | 4,148 [b] |
Florence | 335 | 84.81% | 55 | 13.92% | 2 | 0.51% | 3 | 0.76% | 0 | 0.00% | 280 | 70.89% | 395 |
Fond du Lac | 4,073 | 49.76% | 3,779 | 46.16% | 124 | 1.51% | 205 | 2.50% | 5 | 0.06% | 294 | 3.59% | 8,186 |
Forest | 884 | 83.79% | 113 | 10.71% | 26 | 2.46% | 26 | 2.46% | 6 | 0.57% | 771 | 73.08% | 1.055 |
Grant | 4,249 | 62.39% | 2,294 | 33.69% | 40 | 0.59% | 222 | 3.26% | 3 | 0.04% | 1,955 | 28.71% | 6,810 [b] |
Green | 1,905 | 58.31% | 1,112 | 34.04% | 113 | 3.46% | 135 | 4.13% | 1 | 0.03% | 793 | 24.27% | 3,267 [c] |
Green Lake | 1,716 | 55.11% | 1,302 | 41.81% | 31 | 1.00% | 65 | 2.09% | 0 | 0.00% | 414 | 13.29% | 3,114 |
Iowa | 2,635 | 61.78% | 1,472 | 34.51% | 13 | 0.30% | 145 | 3.40% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,163 | 27.27% | 4,265 |
Iron | 1,025 | 77.36% | 221 | 16.68% | 50 | 3.77% | 26 | 1.96% | 3 | 0.23% | 804 | 60.68% | 1,325 |
Jackson | 1,871 | 83.16% | 323 | 14.36% | 13 | 0.58% | 43 | 1.91% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,548 | 68.80% | 2,250 |
Jefferson | 2,622 | 43.37% | 3,217 | 53.21% | 85 | 1.41% | 120 | 1.98% | 2 | 0.03% | -595 | -9.84% | 6,046 |
Juneau | 2,406 | 67.08% | 1,100 | 30.67% | 27 | 0.75% | 51 | 1.42% | 2 | 0.06% | 1,306 | 36.41% | 3,587 [c] |
Kenosha | 2,090 | 49.69% | 1,635 | 38.87% | 284 | 6.75% | 187 | 4.45% | 10 | 0.24% | 455 | 10.82% | 4,206 |
Kewaunee | 1,362 | 51.26% | 1,194 | 44.94% | 69 | 2.60% | 29 | 1.09% | 3 | 0.11% | 168 | 6.32% | 2,657 |
La Crosse | 4,259 | 59.39% | 2,584 | 36.03% | 129 | 1.80% | 196 | 2.73% | 3 | 0.04% | 1,675 | 23.36% | 7,171 |
Lafayette | 2,238 | 58.19% | 1,526 | 39.68% | 18 | 0.47% | 63 | 1.64% | 1 | 0.03% | 712 | 18.51% | 3,846 |
Langlade | 1,365 | 51.10% | 1,235 | 46.24% | 26 | 0.97% | 43 | 1.61% | 2 | 0.07% | 130 | 4.87% | 2,671 |
Lincoln | 1,652 | 58.62% | 1,047 | 37.15% | 68 | 2.41% | 51 | 1.81% | 0 | 0.00% | 605 | 21.47% | 2,818 |
Manitowoc | 3,486 | 48.38% | 2,974 | 41.28% | 668 | 9.27% | 75 | 1.04% | 2 | 0.03% | 512 | 7.11% | 7,205 |
Marathon | 3,695 | 49.70% | 3,435 | 46.20% | 150 | 2.02% | 138 | 1.86% | 17 | 0.23% | 260 | 3.50% | 7,435 |
Marinette | 2,658 | 67.58% | 1,006 | 25.58% | 107 | 2.72% | 161 | 4.09% | 1 | 0.03% | 1,652 | 42.00% | 3,933 |
Marquette | 1,359 | 60.48% | 812 | 36.14% | 13 | 0.58% | 63 | 2.80% | 0 | 0.00% | 547 | 24.34% | 2,247 |
Milwaukee | 24,521 | 44.13% | 12,856 | 23.13% | 17,031 | 30.65% | 1,039 | 1.87% | 124 | 0.22% | 7,490 [d] | 13.48% | 55,571 |
Monroe | 2,334 | 64.48% | 1,156 | 31.93% | 40 | 1.10% | 87 | 2.40% | 2 | 0.06% | 1,178 | 32.54% | 3,620 [c] |
Oconto | 1,967 | 66.03% | 870 | 29.20% | 80 | 2.69% | 61 | 2.05% | 1 | 0.03% | 1,097 | 36.82% | 2,979 |
Oneida | 1,197 | 59.73% | 613 | 30.59% | 146 | 7.29% | 48 | 2.40% | 0 | 0.00% | 584 | 29.14% | 2,004 |
Outagamie | 3,794 | 53.83% | 3,026 | 42.93% | 76 | 1.08% | 147 | 2.09% | 5 | 0.07% | 768 | 10.90% | 7,048 |
Ozaukee | 1,012 | 36.21% | 1,664 | 59.53% | 90 | 3.22% | 29 | 1.04% | 0 | 0.00% | -652 | -23.33% | 2,795 |
Pepin | 657 | 68.94% | 261 | 27.39% | 4 | 0.42% | 31 | 3.25% | 0 | 0.00% | 396 | 41.55% | 953 |
Pierce | 1,880 | 79.73% | 342 | 14.50% | 44 | 1.87% | 89 | 3.77% | 3 | 0.13% | 1,538 | 65.22% | 2,358 |
Polk | 1,566 | 78.93% | 182 | 9.17% | 166 | 8.37% | 61 | 3.07% | 7 | 0.35% | 1,384 | 69.76% | 1,984 [b] |
Portage | 2,265 | 55.58% | 1,675 | 41.10% | 36 | 0.88% | 98 | 2.40% | 1 | 0.02% | 590 | 14.48% | 4,075 |
Price | 1,512 | 67.56% | 527 | 23.55% | 105 | 4.69% | 87 | 3.89% | 5 | 0.22% | 985 | 44.01% | 2,238 [b] |
Racine | 3,547 | 51.89% | 2,065 | 30.21% | 891 | 13.03% | 242 | 3.54% | 90 | 1.32% | 1,482 | 21.68% | 6,836 [c] |
Richland | 2,070 | 61.59% | 1,035 | 30.79% | 45 | 1.34% | 208 | 6.19% | 3 | 0.09% | 1,035 | 30.79% | 3,361 |
Rock | 3,917 | 68.67% | 1,321 | 23.16% | 153 | 2.68% | 299 | 5.24% | 13 | 0.23% | 2,596 | 45.51% | 5,704 [c] |
Rusk | 1,049 | 82.47% | 151 | 11.87% | 31 | 2.44% | 36 | 2.83% | 5 | 0.39% | 898 | 70.60% | 1,272 |
Sauk | 3,102 | 62.83% | 1,509 | 30.57% | 22 | 0.45% | 302 | 6.12% | 1 | 0.02% | 1,593 | 32.27% | 4,937 [c] |
Sawyer | 735 | 74.62% | 229 | 23.25% | 10 | 1.02% | 11 | 1.12% | 0 | 0.00% | 506 | 51.37% | 985 |
Shawano | 1,850 | 69.21% | 738 | 27.61% | 38 | 1.42% | 45 | 1.68% | 2 | 0.07% | 1,112 | 41.60% | 2,673 |
Sheboygan | 4,151 | 50.45% | 3,366 | 40.91% | 502 | 6.10% | 203 | 2.47% | 6 | 0.07% | 785 | 9.54% | 8,228 |
St. Croix | 2,354 | 61.62% | 1,287 | 33.69% | 90 | 2.36% | 86 | 2.25% | 3 | 0.08% | 1,067 | 27.93% | 3,820 |
Taylor | 1,237 | 60.55% | 707 | 34.61% | 60 | 2.94% | 36 | 1.76% | 3 | 0.15% | 530 | 25.94% | 2,043 |
Trempealeau | 1,901 | 77.09% | 476 | 19.30% | 9 | 0.36% | 75 | 3.04% | 2 | 0.08% | 1,425 | 57.79% | 2,466 [e] |
Vernon | 3,118 | 79.91% | 638 | 16.35% | 19 | 0.49% | 126 | 3.23% | 0 | 0.00% | 2,480 | 63.56% | 3,902 [c] |
Vilas | 682 | 75.11% | 187 | 20.59% | 25 | 2.75% | 12 | 1.32% | 2 | 0.22% | 495 | 54.52% | 908 |
Walworth | 2,858 | 69.72% | 986 | 24.05% | 61 | 1.49% | 191 | 4.66% | 3 | 0.07% | 1,872 | 45.67% | 4,099 |
Washburn | 900 | 78.13% | 184 | 15.97% | 45 | 3.91% | 21 | 1.82% | 2 | 0.17% | 716 | 62.15% | 1,152 |
Washington | 1,972 | 43.84% | 2,346 | 52.16% | 130 | 2.89% | 48 | 1.07% | 1 | 0.02% | -374 | -8.31% | 4,498 [c] |
Waukesha | 3,912 | 58.69% | 2,431 | 36.47% | 130 | 1.95% | 192 | 2.88% | 1 | 0.02% | 1,481 | 22.22% | 6,666 |
Waupaca | 2,683 | 76.14% | 607 | 17.22% | 90 | 2.55% | 137 | 3.89% | 2 | 0.06% | 2,076 | 58.91% | 3,524 [f] |
Waushara | 2,074 | 87.00% | 212 | 8.89% | 17 | 0.71% | 78 | 3.27% | 1 | 0.04% | 1,862 | 78.10% | 2,384 [b] |
Winnebago | 5,471 | 57.91% | 3,469 | 36.72% | 218 | 2.31% | 271 | 2.87% | 19 | 0.20% | 2,002 | 21.19% | 9,448 |
Wood | 2,683 | 61.56% | 1,431 | 32.84% | 155 | 3.56% | 84 | 1.93% | 5 | 0.11% | 1,252 | 28.73% | 4,358 |
Total | 183,558 | 57.36% | 103,311 | 39.28% | 24,437 | 7.64% | 8,211 | 2.57% | 455 | 0.14% | 80,247 | 25.08% | 320,003 |
Winfield Romeo Gaylord was an American journalist, minister, and socialist lecturer. He represented the northwest side of the city of Milwaukee in the Wisconsin State Senate during the 1909 and 1911 sessions. He also ran for U.S. House of Representatives five times on the Socialist or Social Democratic ticket, and was a candidate for Governor of Wisconsin in 1906.
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