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Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Kansas
The 1896 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1896. People's Party nominee John W. Leedy defeated incumbent Republican Edmund Needham Morrill with 50.55% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Edmund Needham Morrill, Republican
Other candidates
- John W. Leedy, People's
- Horace Hurley, Prohibition
- Henry L. Douthart, National Prohibition
- A. E. Kepford, Independent Prohibition
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Populist | John W. Leedy | 167,941 | 50.55% | ||
Republican | Edmund Needham Morrill (incumbent) | 160,507 | 48.31% | ||
Prohibition | Horace Hurley | 2,347 | 0.71% | ||
Independent | Henry L. Douthart | 757 | 0.23% | ||
Independent | A. E. Kepford | 703 | 0.21% | ||
Majority | 7,434 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Populist gain from Republican | 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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