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Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Kansas
The 1898 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Republican nominee William Eugene Stanley defeated People's Party incumbent John W. Leedy with 51.81% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- William Eugene Stanley, Republican
Other candidates
- John W. Leedy, People's Party
- William A. Peffer, Prohibition
- Caleb Lipscomb, Socialist Labor
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | William Eugene Stanley | 149,292 | 51.81% | ||
Populist | John W. Leedy (incumbent) | 134,158 | 46.55% | ||
Prohibition | William A. Peffer | 4,092 | 1.42% | ||
Socialist Labor | Caleb Lipscomb | 635 | 0.22% | ||
Majority | 15,134 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Republican gain from Populist | Swing |
References
- ^ Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
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