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1914 Wyoming gubernatorial election

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1914 Wyoming gubernatorial election

← 1910 November 3, 1914 (1914-11-03) 1918 →
 
Nominee John B. Kendrick Hilliard S. Ridgely
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 22,387 19,174
Percentage 51.61% 44.20%

County results
Kendrick:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Ridgely:      40–50%      50–60%

Governor before election

Joseph M. Carey
Progressive

Elected Governor

John B. Kendrick
Democratic

The 1914 Wyoming gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1914. The Democratic nominee and cattleman John B. Kendrick defeated the Republican Hilliard S. Ridgely with 51.61% of the vote.

Results

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Wyoming gubernatorial election, 1914[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John B. Kendrick 22,387 51.61%
Republican Hilliard S. Ridgely 19,174 44.20%
Socialist Paul J. Paulson 1,816 4.19%
Total votes 43,377 100%

Results by county

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County Kendrick Votes Ridgely Votes Paulson Votes
Albany 46.59% 1,278 51.29% 1,407 2.11% 58
Big Horn 58.04% 1,343 40.97% 948 0.99% 23
Campbell 54.88% 472 44.42% 382 0.70% 6
Carbon 41.90% 1,228 49.51% 1,451 8.60% 252
Converse 56.93% 801 41.36% 582 1.71% 24
Crook 53.80% 927 42.48% 732 3.71% 64
Fremont 55.08% 1,344 41.97% 1,024 2.95% 72
Goshen 53.58% 591 44.33% 489 2.09% 23
Hot Springs 42.42% 456 47.48% 514 9.77% 105
Johnson 55.15% 744 44.26% 597 0.59% 8
Laramie 53.97% 2,331 44.57% 1,925 1.46% 63
Lincoln 46.97% 1,563 47.09% 1,567 5.95% 198
Natrona 53.42% 907 44.82% 761 1.77% 30
Niobrara 52.93% 569 44.56% 479 2.51% 27
Park 49.64% 908 46.75% 855 3.61% 66
Platte 49.64% 908 46.75% 855 3.61% 66
Sheridan 71.70% 3,113 23.28% 1,011 5.02% 218
Sweetwater 42.63% 1,166 45.34% 1,240 12.03% 329
Uinta 51.03% 966 44.48% 842 4.49% 85
Washakie 63.51% 422 33.91% 236 2.59% 18
Weston 51.61% 738 45.94% 657 2.45% 35

References

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  1. ^ "Wyoming gubernatorial election, 1914".