1898 Michigan gubernatorial election

The 1898 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 1, 1898. Incumbent Republican Hazen S. Pingree defeated Fusion candidate of the Democratic People's Union Silver Party, candidate Justin R. Whiting with 57.75% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Hazen S. Pingree, Republican

Other candidates

Justin R. Whiting, Democratic People's Union Silver
Noah W. Cheever, Prohibition
Sullivan W. Cook, People's
George Hasseler, Socialist Labor

Results

Michigan gubernatorial election, 1898^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Hazen S. Pingree	243,239	57.75
	Silver	Justin R. Whiting	168,142	39.92
	Prohibition	Noah W. Cheever	7,006	1.66
	Populist	Sullivan W. Cook	1,656	0.39
	Socialist Labor	George Hasseler	1,101	0.26
	Write-ins		20	0.01
Total votes			421,164	100
	Republican hold

References

^ "Our Campaigns - MI Governor - Nov 01, 1898". Our Campaigns. Retrieved November 28, 2019.

[1] "Our Campaigns - MI Governor - Nov 01, 1898". Our Campaigns. Retrieved November 28, 2019.

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