1918 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1918 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
Country:Pennsylvania
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1914 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1914
Next Election:1922 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
Next Year:1922
Image1:William Cameron Sproul in 1918.jpg
Nominee1:William Sproul
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:552,537
Percentage1:61.05%
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Nominee2:Eugene C. Bonniwell
Popular Vote2:305,315
Percentage2:33.74%
Map Size:250px
Governor
Before Election:Martin G. Brumbaugh
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:William Sproul
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1918 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election occurred on November 5, 1918. Incumbent Republican governor Martin Brumbaugh was not a candidate for re-election. Republican candidate William Sproul defeated Democratic candidate Eugene C. Bonniwell to become Governor of Pennsylvania.