1922 Idaho gubernatorial election

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1922 Idaho gubernatorial election
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  1920 November 7, 1922 1924  
  Charles C. Moore 1904.jpg H. F. Samuels (1869-1948).png Mosesalexander.jpg
Nominee Charles C. Moore H. F. Samuels Moses Alexander
Party Republican Progressive Democratic
Popular vote50,53840,51636,810
Percentage39.53%31.69%28.79%

Governor before election

D. W. Davis
Republican

Elected Governor

Charles C. Moore
Republican

The 1922 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1922. Republican nominee Charles C. Moore defeated Progressive nominee H. F. Samuels with 39.53% of the vote.

Contents

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1922 Idaho gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Charles C. Moore 50,538 39.53%
Progressive H. F. Samuels 40,51631.69%
Democratic Moses Alexander 36,81028.79%
Majority10,022
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

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References

  1. Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. CQ Press. ISBN   9781483380353 . Retrieved October 7, 2020.