1912 Montana gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1912 Montana gubernatorial election
Country:Montana
Flag Year:1905
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1908 Montana gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1908
Next Election:1916 Montana gubernatorial election
Next Year:1916
Election Date:November 5, 1912
Image1:Sam V. Stewart.jpg
Nominee1:Sam V. Stewart
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:25,381
Percentage1:31.81%
Nominee2:Harry L. Wilson
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:22,950
Percentage2:28.77%
Image4:Frank J. Edwards Edit Crop.jpg
Nominee4:Frank J. Edwards
Party4:Progressive Party (United States, 1912)
Popular Vote4:18,881
Percentage4:23.67%
Image5:Lewis J. Duncan Crop Edit.jpg
Nominee5:Lewis Johnstone Duncan
Party5:Socialist Party of America
Popular Vote5:12,566
Percentage5:15.75%
Map Size:290px
Governor
Before Election:Edwin L. Norris
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Sam V. Stewart
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1912 Montana gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1912.

Democratic nominee Sam V. Stewart defeated Republican nominee Harry L. Wilson, Progressive nominee Frank J. Edwards and Socialist nominee Lewis Johnstone Duncan with 31.81% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Results

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. News: . Some of the men on the Democratic state ticket . Fergus County Democrat . Lewistown, Mont. . October 22, 1912 . 7 . 6 August 2021 .
  2. News: . Dixon letter Stewart's answer . The Daily Missoulian . Missoula, Mont. . October 21, 1912 . 1 . 6 August 2021 .
  3. News: . Republican State Ticket . The Ronan pioneer . Ronan, Mont. . September 13, 1912 . 1 . 6 August 2021 .
  4. News: . Tying String to Nominees . The Arizona Republican . Phoenix, Arizona . September 8, 1912 . 1 . 6 August 2021 .
  5. News: . Gaplets . Judith Gap journal . Judith Gap, Mont. . October 25, 1912 . 3 . 6 August 2021 .
  6. News: . Hamilton Briefs . The Daily Missoulian . Missoula, Mont. . September 14, 1912 . 2 . 6 August 2021 .
  7. News: . Eureka News Notes . The Libby herald . Libby, Mont. . September 5, 1912 . 8 . 6 August 2021 .