South Dakota gubernatorial election, 1894
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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
| South Dakota gubernatorial election, 1894[1][2] | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| 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. Retrieved June 8, 2014.