1922 Nevada gubernatorial election

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1922 Nevada gubernatorial election
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  1918 November 7, 1922 1926  
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Nominee James G. Scrugham John H. Miller
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote15,43713,215
Percentage53.88%46.12%

1922 Nevada gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Scrugham:     50–60%     60–70%
Miller:     50–60%     60–70%

Governor before election

Emmet D. Boyle
Democratic

Elected Governor

James G. Scrugham
Democratic

The 1922 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1922. Democratic nominee James G. Scrugham defeated Republican nominee John H. Miller with 53.88% of the vote.

Contents

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on September 5, 1922. [1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic James G. Scrugham 5,361 62.20
Democratic James T. Boyd3,25837.80
Total votes8,619 100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

  • John H. Miller
  • James Gault

Results

Republican primary results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John H. Miller 6,078 73.20
Republican James Gault2,22526.80
Total votes8,303 100.00

General election

Candidates

Results

1922 Nevada gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic James G. Scrugham 15,437 53.88%
Republican John H. Miller13,21546.12%
Majority2,222
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

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References

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