1906 Iowa gubernatorial election
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The 1906 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1906. Incumbent Republican Albert B. Cummins defeated Democratic nominee Claude R. Porter with 50.18% of the vote.
General election
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Major party candidates
- Albert B. Cummins, Republican
- Claude R. Porter, Democratic
Other candidates
- Lorenzo S. Coffin, Prohibition
- John E. Shank, Socialist
- J. R. Norman, People's
- Andrew Townsend Hisey, Independent
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Albert B. Cummins (incumbent) | 216,995 | 50.18% | ||
| Democratic | Claude R. Porter | 196,123 | 45.36% | ||
| Prohibition | Lorenzo S. Coffin | 9,872 | 2.28% | ||
| Socialist | John E. Shank | 8,728 | 2.02% | ||
| Populist | J. R. Norman | 347 | 0.08% | ||
| Independent | Andrew Townsend Hisey | 340 | 0.08% | ||
| Majority | 20,872 | ||||
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| Republican hold | Swing | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved August 1, 2020.