1926 Idaho gubernatorial election

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1926 Idaho gubernatorial election
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  1924 November 2, 1926 1928  
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Nominee H. C. Baldridge W. Scott HallAsher B. Wilson
Party Republican Progressive Democratic
Popular vote61,57534,20824,837
Percentage51.05%28.36%20.59%

1926 Idaho gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
Results by county
Baldridge:     30–40%     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Hall:     40–50%     60–70%

Governor before election

Charles C. Moore
Republican

Elected Governor

H. C. Baldridge
Republican

The 1926 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1926. Republican nominee H. C. Baldridge defeated Progressive nominee W. Scott Hall with 51.05% of the vote.

Contents

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1926 Idaho gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican H. C. Baldridge 61,575 51.05%
Progressive Party (United States, 1924–34) W. Scott Hall34,20828.36%
Democratic Asher B. Wilson24,83720.59%
Majority27,367
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

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References

  1. Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN   9781483380353 . Retrieved September 2, 2020.