1914 Michigan gubernatorial election

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1914 Michigan gubernatorial election
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  1912 November 3, 1914 1916  
  WoodbridgeFerris.jpg Chase S. Osborn.png
Nominee Woodbridge N. Ferris Chase S. Osborn Henry R. Pattengill
Party Democratic Republican Progressive
Popular vote212,063176,25436,747
Percentage48.15%40.02%8.34%

1914 Michigan gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Ferris:      30–40%     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Osborn:      40–50%     50–60%     60–70%

Governor before election

Woodbridge N. Ferris
Democratic

Elected Governor

Woodbridge N. Ferris
Democratic

The 1914 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1914. Incumbent Democrat Woodbridge N. Ferris defeated Republican candidate Chase S. Osborn with 48.15% of the vote.

Contents

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

Michigan gubernatorial election, 1914 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Woodbridge N. Ferris (incumbent) 212,063 48.15
Republican Chase S. Osborn 176,25440.02
Progressive Henry R. Pattengill36,7478.34
Socialist James Hoogerhyde11,0562.51
Prohibition Charles N. Eayrs3,8300.87
Socialist Labor Herman Richter4970.11
UnaffiliatedW. M. Harris10.00
Total votes440,448 100
Democratic hold

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References

  1. "Our Campaigns - MI Governor - Nov 03, 1914". Our Campaigns. Retrieved November 28, 2019.