1900 Kansas gubernatorial election

Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Kansas

1900 Kansas gubernatorial election

← 1898 November 6, 1900 1902 →
 
Nominee William Eugene Stanley John W. Breidenthal
Party Republican Populist
Popular vote 181,897 164,793
Percentage 52.25% 47.33%

Governor before election

William Eugene Stanley
Republican

Elected Governor

William Eugene Stanley
Republican

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The 1900 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1900. Incumbent Republican William Eugene Stanley defeated People's Party nominee John W. Breidenthal with 52.25% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • William Eugene Stanley, Republican

Other candidates

  • John W. Breidenthal, People's
  • G. C. Clemens, Social Democratic
  • Frank Holsinger, Prohibition

Results

1900 Kansas gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican William Eugene Stanley (incumbent) 181,897 52.25%
Populist John W. Breidenthal 164,793 47.33%
Social Democratic G. C. Clemens 1,258 0.36%
Prohibition Frank Holsinger 212 0.06%
Majority 17,104
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

References

  1. ^ Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
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