1916 Kansas gubernatorial election

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1916 Kansas gubernatorial election
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  1914 November 7, 1916 1918  
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Nominee Arthur Capper W. C. Lansdon
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote353,169192,037
Percentage60.77%33.05%

Governor before election

Arthur Capper
Republican

Elected Governor

Arthur Capper
Republican

The 1916 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1916. Incumbent Republican Arthur Capper defeated Democratic nominee W. C. Lansdon with 60.77% of the vote.

Contents

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1916 Kansas gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Arthur Capper (incumbent) 353,169 60.77%
Democratic W. C. Lansdon 192,03733.05%
Socialist E. N. Richardson22,5523.88%
Prohibition Harry R. Ross13,3662.30%
Majority161,132
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

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References

  1. Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN   9781568029818 . Retrieved 2020-06-17.