1907 Kentucky gubernatorial election
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The 1907 Kentucky gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1907. Republican nominee Augustus E. Willson defeated Democratic nominee Samuel Wilbur Hager with 51.17% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Augustus E. Willson, Republican
- Samuel Wilbur Hager, Democratic
Other candidates
- L. L. Pickett, Prohibition
- Claude Andrews, Socialist
- James H. Arnold, Socialist Labor
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Augustus E. Willson | 214,478 | 51.17% | ||
| Democratic | Samuel Wilbur Hager | 196,428 | 46.87% | ||
| Prohibition | L. L. Pickett | 6,352 | 1.52% | ||
| Socialist | Claude Andrews | 1,499 | 0.36% | ||
| Socialist Labor | James H. Arnold | 381 | 0.09% | ||
| Majority | 18,050 | ||||
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| Republican gain from Democratic | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ "Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2020-04-30.