1918 Colorado gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1918 Colorado gubernatorial election
Country:Colorado
Flag Year:1911
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1916 Colorado gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1916
Next Election:1920 Colorado gubernatorial election
Next Year:1920
Election Date:November 5, 1918
Nominee1:Oliver Henry Shoup
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:112,693
Percentage1:51.15%
Nominee2:Thomas J. Tynan
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:102,397
Percentage2:46.47%
Map Size:250px
Governor
Before Election:Julius Caldeen Gunter
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Oliver Henry Shoup
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1918 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1918. Republican nominee Oliver Henry Shoup defeated Democratic nominee Thomas J. Tynan with 51.15% of the vote.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on September 10, 1918.[1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State of Colorado Abstract of Votes Cast 1918 . . 1918 . April 27, 2020.