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1892 North Dakota gubernatorial election

← 1890 November 8, 1892 1894 →
 
Nominee Eli C. D. Shortridge Andrew H. Burke
Party Populist Republican
Popular vote 18,995 17,236
Percentage 52.43% 47.57%

Election results by county

Shortridge

  50-60%   60-70%   70-80%

Burke

  50-60%   60-70%   70-80%   80-90%

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Governor before election

Andrew H. Burke
Republican

Elected Governor

Eli C. D. Shortridge
Populist

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The 1892 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. People's Party nominee Eli C. D. Shortridge defeated incumbent Republican Andrew H. Burke with 52.43% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

  • Eli C. D. Shortridge, People's
  • Andrew H. Burke, Republican

Results

1892 North Dakota gubernatorial election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Populist Eli C. D. Shortridge 18,995 52.43%
Republican Andrew H. Burke (inc.) 17,236 47.57%
Majority 1,759
Turnout
Populist gain from Republican Swing

References

  1. "General Election" (PDF). North Dakota Secretary of State. 1892. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
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