1894 South Dakota gubernatorial election
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The 1894 South Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1894, to elect a Governor of South Dakota. Republican Governor of South Dakota Charles H. Sheldon was re-elected, defeating Independent Isaac Howe, Democratic nominee Jasper A. Ward, and Prohibition Party nominee M. D. Alexander.
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Charles H. Sheldon (inc.) | 40,381 | 52.64 | |
Independent | Isaac Howe | 26,568 | 34.63 | |
Democratic | Jasper A. Ward | 8,756 | 11.41 | |
Prohibition | M. D. Alexander | 1,011 | 1.32 | |
Total votes | 76,716 | 100 | ||
Majority | 13,813 | 18.01% | ||
Republican hold |
References
- ^ "1889-1900 Election Returns" (pdf). South Dakota Secretary of State. Pierre, SD: South Dakota Secretary of State. p. 12. Retrieved June 8, 2014.
- ^ "South Dakota Gubernatorial Elections, 1889-2006" (PDF). Humphrey School of Public Affairs. University of Minnesota. Archived from the original (pdf) on June 6, 2014. Retrieved June 8, 2014.