1924 Michigan gubernatorial election

1924 Michigan gubernatorial election

November 4, 1924

Nominee Alex J. Groesbeck Edward Frensdorf Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 799,225 343,577 Percentage 68.84% 29.60%

County results Groesbeck:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Frensdorf:      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election Alex J. Groesbeck Republican Elected Governor Alex J. Groesbeck Republican

The 1924 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1924. Incumbent Republican Alex J. Groesbeck defeated Democratic nominee Edward Frensdorf with 68.84% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

• Alex J. Groesbeck, Republican
• Edward Frensdorf, Democratic

Other candidates

• Faith Johnston, Prohibition
• Paul Dinger, Socialist Labor
• William L. Krieghoff, Socialist

Results

Michigan gubernatorial election, 1924

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Alex J. Groesbeck (incumbent)	799,225	68.84
	Democratic	Edward Frensdorf	343,577	29.60
	Prohibition	Faith Johnston	11,118	0.96
	Socialist Labor	Paul Dinger	4,079	0.35
	Socialist	William L. Krieghoff	2,725	0.24
	Write-ins		194	0.02
Total votes			1,160,918	100
	Republican hold