For related races, see 1918 United States gubernatorial elections.
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The 1918 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1918. Incumbent Republican Lynn Frazier defeated Democratic nominee S. J. Doyle with 59.75% of the vote.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on June 26, 1918.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- S. J. Doyle
- G. W. Wilkinson
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | S. J. Doyle | 7,280 | ||
| Democratic | G. W. Wilkinson | 3,625 | ||
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Republican primary
Candidates
- Lynn Frazier, incumbent Governor
- John Steen, North Dakota State Treasurer
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Lynn Frazier (inc.) | 54,382 | 59.07 | |
| Republican | John Steen | 37,682 | 40.93 | |
| Total votes | 92,064 | 100.00 | ||
General election
Candidates
- Lynn Frazier, Republican
- S. J. Doyle, Democratic
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Lynn Frazier (inc.) | 54,517 | 59.75% | ||
| Democratic | S. J. Doyle | 36,733 | 40.26% | ||
| Majority | 17,784 | ||||
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References
- ^ "Primary Election" (PDF). North Dakota Secretary of State. 1918. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
- "General Election" (PDF). North Dakota Secretary of State. 1918. Retrieved June 7, 2020.