1895 Iowa gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1895 Iowa gubernatorial election
Country:Iowa
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1893 Iowa gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1893
Next Election:1897 Iowa gubernatorial election
Next Year:1897
Election Date:November 5, 1895
Nominee1:Francis M. Drake
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:208,708
Percentage1:52.00%
Nominee2:Washington I. Babb
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:149,428
Percentage2:37.23%
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Nominee3:Sylvester B. Crane
Party3:People's Party (United States)
Popular Vote3:32,189
Percentage3:8.02%
Map Size:230px
Governor
Before Election:Frank D. Jackson
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Francis M. Drake
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1895 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1895. Republican nominee Francis M. Drake defeated Democratic nominee Washington I. Babb with 52.00% of the vote.

General election

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