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1898 Colorado gubernatorial election Colorado Presidential no 1896 Colorado gubernatorial election 1896 1900 Colorado gubernatorial election 1900 November 8, 1898 File:Charles Spalding Thomas.jpg 150x150px Charles S. Thomas Democratic Party (United States) 93,966 62.89% File:Henry Roger Wolcott.png Henry R. Wolcott Republican Party (United States) 51,051 34.17% File:1898 Colorado gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County results Thomas: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0600bc 90–100%Wolcott: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% Governor Alva Adams Democratic Party (United States) Charles S. Thomas Democratic Party (United States)
The 1898 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Democratic nominee Charles S. Thomas defeated Republican nominee Henry R. Wolcott with 62.89% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
Charles S. Thomas, Democratic
Henry R. Wolcott, Republican
Other candidates
Robert H. Rhodes, Prohibition
Nixon Elliott, Socialist Labor
Results
1898 Colorado gubernatorial electionhttps://books.google.com/books?id=nqAaAQAAMAAJ Guide to U.S. elections 2005 CQ Press 9781568029818 June 8, 2020
Democratic Party (United States) Charles S. Thomas 93,966 62.89% +16.67%
Republican Party (United States) Henry R. Wolcott 51,051 34.17% +21.51%
Prohibition Party Robert H. Rhodes 2,711 1.81%
Socialist Labor Party of America Nixon Elliott 1,696 1.14% N/A
42,915 28.72%
149,424
Democratic Party (United States)
CountyState of Colorado 1901. Legislative manual containing a list of state officers, executive and judicial, members-elect of the House and Senate for 1901-1902, House and Senate rules ... Constitution of the state ... And a condensed epitome of legislative work and procedure 1901 Smith-Brooks Printing Co. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101062210032&view=1up&seq=129 Thomas %Thomas #Wolcott %Wolcott #Rhodes %Rhodes #Elliott %Elliott #TotalArapahoe62.54%33,85834.18%13,0381.84%7041.42%54438,144Archuleta43.98%22354.43%2761.38%70.19%1507Baca41.47%9058.52%1270.00%00.00%0217Bent53.01%38744.52%3252.19%160.27%2730Boulder66.11%4,06930.32%1,8662.71%1670.84%526,154Chaffee75.35%1,61422.12%4741.91%410.60%132,142Cheyenne44.38%7955.61%990.00%00.00%0178Clear Creek82.67%1,85115.23%3411.33%300.75%172,239Conejos31.68%65367.44%1,3900.38%80.48%102,061Costilla29.10%46870.08%1,1270.68%110.12%21,608Custer72.77%71125.58%2501.02%100.61%6977Delta68.53%95224.83%3453.74%522.87%401,389Dolores88.79%4367.94%391.42%71.83%9491Douglas62.01%68436.80%4060.99%110.18%21,103Eagle76.63%70521.52%1980.54%51.30%12920El Paso63.64%10,59634.50%5,7451.25%2090.59%9916,649Elbert59.46%53737.98%3432.10%190.44%4903Fremont55.07%2,41337.75%1,6542.64%1164.51%1984,381Garfield75.32%1,44721.44%4122.13%411.09%211,921Gilpin61.81%1,76633.32%9522.41%692.45%702,857Grand79.51%16319.51%400.97%20.00%0205Gunnison64.90%1,28731.82%6312.21%441.05%211,983Hinsdale82.14%48316.15%951.02%60.68%4588Huerfano29.13%80070.28%1,9300.36%100.21%62,746Jefferson61.66%2,13036.24%1,2521.47%510.60%213,454Kiowa58.46%14540.32%1001.20%30.00%0248Kit Carson37.68%17656.31%2635.78%270.21%1467La Plata78.54%1,56719.74%3941.35%270.35%71,995Lake65.94%3,76332.19%1,8371.06%610.78%455,706Larimer56.85%1,91739.65%1,3373.35%1130.14%53,372Las Animas66.36%3,75932.83%1,8600.58%330.21%125,664Lincoln47.63%12150.00%1272.36%60.00%0254Logan50.42%41245.53%3723.79%310.24%2817Mesa61.07%1,42330.68%7156.69%1561.54%362,330Mineral81.51%63516.68%1300.64%51.15%9779Montezuma82.01%49713.86%842.47%151.65%10606Montrose61.35%75926.27%3254.76%597.59%941,237Morgan51.56%46045.29%4042.69%240.44%4892Otero60.32%1,32634.57%7604.68%1030.40%92,198Ouray90.38%1,9396.29%1350.69%152.51%542,143Park71.05%93327.41%3600.60%80.91%121,313Phillips47.24%18049.34%1883.41%130.00%0381Pitkin75.84%1,56722.02%4551.01%211.11%232,066Prowers45.28%42351.71%4832.78%260.21%2934Pueblo53.33%4,27543.00%3,4471.99%1601.67%1348,016Rio Blanco75.79%33520.81%922.48%110.90%4442Rio Grande69.98%1,04026.58%3953.02%450.40%61,486Routt81.64%1,00516.97%2090.73%90.64%81,231Saguache59.84%85738.40%5500.62%91.11%161,432San Juan81.74%1,01217.04%2110.48%60.72%91,238San Miguel69.21%1,23229.04%5170.95%170.78%141,780Sedgwick34.90%7460.84%1293.30%70.94%2212Summit83.81%73014.58%1271.49%130.11%1871Washington40.25%15955.18%2184.05%160.50%2395Weld63.77%2,59532.41%1,3193.34%1360.46%194,069Yuma61.53%24837.96%1530.00%00.49%2403
Counties that flipped from Populist to Democratic
Arapahoe
Chaffee
Clear Creek
Delta
Dolores
El Paso
Eagle
Fremont
Garfield
Lake
Logan
Morgan
Mesa
Mineral
Ouray
Park
Pitkin
Rio Grande
Saguache
San Juan
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
Archuleta
Huerfano
Lincoln
Cheyenne
Conejos
Costilla
Phillips
Prowers
Sedgwick
References
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