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The 1924 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1924. Republican nominee Clarence Morley defeated Democratic incumbent William Ellery Sweet with 51.92% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on September 9, 1924. [1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | William Ellery Sweet (incumbent) | 43,160 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 43,160 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Clarence Morley | 57,152 | 48.9% | |
| Republican | Robert F. Rockwell | 51,976 | 44.5% | |
| Republican | Earl Cooley | 7,712 | 6.6% | |
| Total votes | 116,840 | |||
Major party candidates
Other candidates
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Clarence Morley | 178,078 | 51.92% | +3.63% | |
| Democratic | William Ellery Sweet (incumbent) | 151,041 | 44.04% | -5.60% | |
| Farmer–Labor | Frank Cass | 10,843 | 3.16% | +2.43% | |
| Workers | William R. Dietrich | 1,582 | 0.46% | N/A | |
| Independent | Louis E. Leeder | 1,418 | 0.41% | N/A | |
| Majority | 27,037 | 7.88% | |||
| Turnout | 342,962 | ||||
| Republican gain from Democratic | Swing | ||||
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