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Elections in North Dakota |
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The 1928 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1928. Republican nominee George F. Shafer defeated Democratic incumbent Walter Maddock with 56.50% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on June 27, 1928. [1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Fred L. Anderson | 5,825 | ||
Democratic | Charles K. Otto | 5,530 | ||
Total votes |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | George F. Shafer | 92,212 | ||
Republican | Thorstein H. H. Thoresen | 83,209 | ||
Republican | Charles Streich | 5,798 | ||
Total votes |
Major party candidates
Other candidates
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | George F. Shafer | 131,193 | 56.50% | ||
Democratic | Walter Maddock (inc.) | 100,205 | 43.15% | ||
Farmer–Labor | K. P. Loesch | 824 | 0.36% | ||
Majority | 30,988 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Republican gain from Democratic | Swing |
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