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1922 South Dakota gubernatorial election South Dakota 1909 presidential no 1920 South Dakota gubernatorial election 1920 1924 South Dakota gubernatorial election 1924 November 7, 1922 McMASTER, WILLIAM N., SENATOR LCCN2016862204 (cropped).jpg William H. McMaster Republican Party (United States) 78,984 45.02% 3x4.svg Louis N. Crill Democratic Party (United States) 50,409 28.74% File:Miss Alice L. Daly on May 3, 1922 - LCCN2016846235 (cropped).jpg Alice Lorraine Daly Nonpartisan League 46,033 26.24% 1922 South Dakota gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 260px County resultsMcMaster: #ffc8cd 30–40% #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80%Crill: #BDD3FF 30–40% #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996E2 50–60%Daly: #f6e8c3 40–50% #dfc27d 50–60% Governor of South Dakota William H. McMaster Republican Party (United States) William H. McMaster Republican Party (United States)
The 1922 South Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1922. Incumbent Republican Governor William H. McMaster ran for re-election to a second term. After beating back a challenge in the Republican primary from perennial candidate George W. Egan, McMaster advanced to the general election, where he faced former State Senate President Louis N. Crill, the Democratic nominee, and suffragist Alice Lorraine Daly, the Nonpartisan League's nominee, and the first woman to run for governor.August 15, 2018 Alice Lorraine Daily History in South Dakota https://historysouthdakota.wordpress.com/womens-suffrage-in-sodak/biographies-of-womens-suffrage/alice-lorraine-daly/ June 12, 2021 McMaster won by a large margin, but the race was considerably narrower than the 1920 election.
Primary elections
Democratic primary
Louis N. Crill, the former President of the State Senate and the 1902 Democratic nominee for Governor,https://sdlegislature.gov/Historical/Legislator/Profile/185 Louis Napoleon Crill Historical Listing South Dakota Legislature Legislative Research Council June 12, 2021 was the only Democratic candidate to file for governor and won the nomination unopposed.
Republican primary
Candidates
William H. McMaster, incumbent Governor
George W. Egan, disbarred attorney, perennial candidate
Results
Republican primaryNelson Nelson Heinrich Chad W. 2005 Chapter 8: Elections Legislative Manual: South Dakota, 2005 http://sdsdl-montage.auto-graphics.com/#/item-details/entities_1092?from=search-results Pierre, S.D. 624
William H. McMaster Republican Party (United States) 60,927 59.87%
George W. Egan Republican Party (United States) 40,831 40.13%
101,758 100.00%
General election
Results
1922 South Dakota gubernatorial election
Republican Party (United States)
William H. McMaster (inc.)
78,984
45.02% -11.31%
Democratic Party (United States) Louis N. Crill 50,409 28.74% +11.40%
Nonpartisan League Alice Lorraine Daly 46,033 26.24% -0.09%
28,575 16.29% -13.71%
175,426 100.00%
Republican Party (United States)
Democratic Party (United States)
References
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