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County results Morehead: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Aldrich: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections in Nebraska |
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Government |
The 1912 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1912.
Incumbent Republican Governor Chester Hardy Aldrich was defeated for re-election by Democratic nominee John H. Morehead.
Primary elections were held on April 19, 1912.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John H. Morehead | 26,279 | 54.36 | |
Democratic | Richard Lee Metcalfe | 22,065 | 45.64 | |
Total votes | 48,344 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Populist | Richard Lee Metcalfe | 606 | 60.30 | |
Populist | John H. Morehead | 399 | 39.70 | |
Total votes | 1,005 | 100.00 |
Metcalfe withdrew in favour of Morehead. [5] [6] [7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Prohibition | Nathan Wilson | 490 | 100.00 | |
Total votes | 490 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Chester Hardy Aldrich (incumbent) | 48,981 | 67.42 | |
Republican | Jesse S. Newton | 23,673 | 32.58 | |
Total votes | 72,654 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Socialist | Clyde J. Wright | 1,559 | 100.00 | |
Total votes | 1,559 | 100.00 |
Major party candidates
Other candidates
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John H. Morehead | 123,997 | 49.27% | |
Republican | Chester Hardy Aldrich (incumbent) | 114,075 | 45.33% | |
Socialist | Clyde J. Wright | 9,964 | 3.96% | |
Prohibition | Nathan Wilson | 3,642 | 1.45% | |
Majority | 9,922 | 3.94% | ||
Turnout | 251,678 | |||
Democratic gain from Republican |
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County results Morehead: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Aldrich: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections in Nebraska |
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Government |
The 1912 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1912.
Incumbent Republican Governor Chester Hardy Aldrich was defeated for re-election by Democratic nominee John H. Morehead.
Primary elections were held on April 19, 1912.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | John H. Morehead | 26,279 | 54.36 | |
Democratic | Richard Lee Metcalfe | 22,065 | 45.64 | |
Total votes | 48,344 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Populist | Richard Lee Metcalfe | 606 | 60.30 | |
Populist | John H. Morehead | 399 | 39.70 | |
Total votes | 1,005 | 100.00 |
Metcalfe withdrew in favour of Morehead. [5] [6] [7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Prohibition | Nathan Wilson | 490 | 100.00 | |
Total votes | 490 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Chester Hardy Aldrich (incumbent) | 48,981 | 67.42 | |
Republican | Jesse S. Newton | 23,673 | 32.58 | |
Total votes | 72,654 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Socialist | Clyde J. Wright | 1,559 | 100.00 | |
Total votes | 1,559 | 100.00 |
Major party candidates
Other candidates
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | John H. Morehead | 123,997 | 49.27% | |
Republican | Chester Hardy Aldrich (incumbent) | 114,075 | 45.33% | |
Socialist | Clyde J. Wright | 9,964 | 3.96% | |
Prohibition | Nathan Wilson | 3,642 | 1.45% | |
Majority | 9,922 | 3.94% | ||
Turnout | 251,678 | |||
Democratic gain from Republican |