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County results Neville: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Sutton: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Elections in Nebraska |
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The 1916 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1916, and featured bank director and rancher Keith Neville, a Democrat, narrowly defeating Republican nominee, Douglas County District Judge Abraham L. Sutton.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Keith Neville | 46,662 | 58.54 | |
Democratic | Charles W. Bryan | 33,022 | 41.42 | |
Democratic | Write-in | 32 | 0.04 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Prohibition | Julian D. Graves | 339 | 94.96 | |
Prohibition | Write-in | 18 | 5.04 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Abraham L. Sutton | 30,902 | 32.70 | |
Republican | Samuel R. McKelvie | 30,097 | 31.85 | |
Republican | Clarence J. Miles | 20,020 | 21.19 | |
Republican | Walter A. George | 8,426 | 8.92 | |
Republican | William Madgett | 5,039 | 5.33 | |
Republican | Write-in | 12 | 0.01 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Socialist | Benjamin Z. Millikan | 745 | 98.54 | |
Socialist | Write-in | 11 | 1.46 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Keith Neville [note 1] | 143,564 | 49.27% | ||
Republican | Abraham L. Sutton [note 2] | 136,811 | 46.95% | ||
Socialist | Benjamin Z. Millikan | 6,816 | 2.34% | ||
Prohibition | Julian D. Graves | 4,215 | 1.45% | ||
Write-in | Others | 3 | >0.01% | ||
Total votes | 291,409 | 100.0% | |||
Democratic hold |
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