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1918 Idaho gubernatorial election

← 1916 November 5, 1918 1920 →
 
Nominee D. W. Davis H. F. Samuels
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 57,626 38,499
Percentage 59.95% 40.05%

County results
Davis:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Samuels:      50–60%

Governor before election

Moses Alexander
Democratic

Elected Governor

D. W. Davis
Republican

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The 1918 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1918. Republican nominee D. W. Davis defeated Democratic nominee H. F. Samuels with 59.95% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

  • D. W. Davis, Republican
  • H. F. Samuels, Democratic

Results

1918 Idaho gubernatorial election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican D. W. Davis 57,626 59.95%
Democratic H. F. Samuels 38,499 40.05%
Majority 19,127
Turnout
Republican gain from Democratic Swing

References

  1. Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. CQ Press. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
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