1908 Kansas gubernatorial election

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1908 Kansas gubernatorial election
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  1906 November 3, 1908 1910  
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Nominee Walter R. Stubbs Jeremiah D. Botkin
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote196,692162,385
Percentage52.49%43.33%

1908 Kansas gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Stubbs:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%
Botkin:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%

Governor before election

Edward W. Hoch
Republican

Elected Governor

Walter R. Stubbs
Republican

The 1908 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1908. The Republican nominee Walter R. Stubbs defeated the Democratic nominee Jeremiah D. Botkin, with 52.49% of the vote.

Contents

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1908 Kansas gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Walter R. Stubbs 196,692 52.49%
Democratic Jeremiah D. Botkin 162,38543.33%
Socialist George F. Hibner11,7213.13%
Prohibition Alfred L. Hope3,8861.04%
Independent John W. Northrop680.02%
Majority34,307
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

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References

  1. Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN   9781568029818 . Retrieved June 22, 2020.