Election Name: | 1898 Michigan gubernatorial election |
Country: | Michigan |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1896 Michigan gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1896 |
Next Election: | 1900 Michigan gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1900 |
Election Date: | November 1, 1898 |
Nominee1: | Hazen S. Pingree |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 243,239 |
Percentage1: | 57.75% |
Nominee2: | Justin R. Whiting |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 168,142 |
Percentage2: | 39.92% |
Map Size: | 300px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Hazen S. Pingree |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Hazen S. Pingree |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1898 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 1, 1898. Incumbent Republican Hazen S. Pingree defeated Fusion candidate of the Democratic, People's, and Union Silver parties, Justin R. Whiting, with 57.75% of the vote.
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