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1896 Colorado gubernatorial election Colorado Presidential no 1894 Colorado gubernatorial election 1894 1898 Colorado gubernatorial election 1898 November 3, 1896 File:Alvaadams.jpg 150x150px Alva Adams Democratic Party (United States) 87,387 46.22% File:Bench and bar of Colorado - MORTON SHELLEY BAILEY.png Morton Shelley Bailey People's Party (United States) 71,808 37.98% File:Bench and bar of Colorado - GEORGE W. ALLEN.png George W. Allen Republican Party (United States) 23,945 12.66% 1896 Colorado gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County results Adams: #bdd3ff 30–40% #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90%Bailey: #d7f4d8 30–40% #afe9af 40–50% #73d873 50–60% #42ca42 60–70% Allen: #e27f7f 50–60% Governor Albert McIntire Republican Party (United States) Alva Adams Democratic Party (United States)
The 1896 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1896. Democratic nominee Alva Adams defeated People's Party nominee Morton Shelley Bailey with 46.22% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
Alva Adams, Democratic
George W. Allen, Republican
Other candidates
Morton Shelley Bailey, People's
Davis Hanson Waite, Independent
Results
1896 Colorado gubernatorial electionhttps://books.google.com/books?id=nqAaAQAAMAAJ Guide to U.S. elections 2005 CQ Press 9781568029818 June 13, 2020
Democratic Party (United States) Alva Adams 87,387 46.22% +41.59%
People's Party (United States) Morton Shelley Bailey 71,808 37.98% -3.08%
Republican Party (United States) George W. Allen 23,945 12.66% -39.29%
Independent politician Davis Hanson Waite 3,359 1.78% N/A
15,579 8.24%
186,499
Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States)
CountyAdams %Adams #Bailey %Bailey #Allen %Allen #Waite %Waite #TotalArapahoe41.67%20,71145.19%22,45810.70%5,3202.42%1,20749,696Archuleta64.62%3386.30%3326.76%1402.29%12523Baca45.91%1183.50%950.19%1290.38%1257Bent63.02%50810.79%8723.32%1882.85%23806Boulder45.67%3,34136.47%2,66812.53%9175.30%3887,314Chaffee43.57%1,20451.82%1,4323.80%1050.79%222,763Cheyenne45.83%887.29%1444.79%862.08%4192Clear Creek40.64%1,39955.37%1,9061.94%672.03%703,442Conejos87.52%2,1828.70%2173.16%790.60%152,493Costilla50.65%73419.94%28926.84%3892.55%371,449Custer67.12%78416.78%19614.81%1731.28%151,168Delta33.87%60753.79%9647.14%1285.18%931,792Dolores41.40%28256.24%3831.32%91.02%7681Douglas65.08%79819.73%24213.29%1631.87%231,226Eagle46.43%56047.51%5733.81%462.23%271,206El Paso33.49%8,37038.60%9,64524.17%6,0413.72%93024,986Elbert53.15%57218.86%20325.09%2702.88%311,076Fremont41.07%2,08843.72%2,22310.79%5494.40%2245,084Garfield43.89%99645.70%1,0376.65%1513.74%852,269Gilpin49.77%1,41238.17%1,0838.03%2284.01%1142,837Grand66.92%17626.99%713.04%83.04%8263Gunnison54.77%1,34734.72%8545.81%1434.67%1152,459Hinsdale48.09%34136.53%2591.97%1413.39%95709Huerfano58.67%1,6788.18%23432.44%9280.69%202,860Jefferson65.16%2,34222.25%8007.06%2545.50%1983,594Kiowa47.05%13610.72%3141.17%1191.03%3289Kit Carson32.66%16310.02%5050.70%2536.61%33499La Plata62.96%1,81232.48%9352.77%801.77%512,878Lake44.06%3,03252.30%3,5992.20%1521.42%986,881Larimer46.05%1,87633.46%1,36316.15%6584.32%1764,073Las Animas70.88%4,69812.62%83714.80%9811.68%1126,628Lincoln52.90%17310.70%3532.72%1073.66%12327Logan31.92%28736.48%32824.47%2207.11%64899Mesa36.59%1,08639.15%1,16216.30%4847.95%2362,968Mineral43.81%36151.21%4221.21%103.76%31824Montezuma66.66%58027.12%2364.59%401.60%14870Montrose43.70%68142.42%6619.62%1504.23%661,558Morgan32.76%27138.81%32124.18%2004.23%35827Otero53.00%1,42924.85%67018.58%5013.56%962,696Ouray44.94%99552.75%1,1680.90%201.40%312,214Park36.15%61955.08%9436.48%1112.27%391,712Phillips53.19%28311.84%6333.64%1791.31%7532Pitkin30.11%1,15564.22%2,4630.88%344.77%1833,835Prowers43.59%38117.16%15034.78%3044.46%39874Pueblo59.78%5,84128.72%2,8069.95%9731.53%1509,770Rio Blanco74.30%37315.93%806.37%323.38%17502Rio Grande36.10%58651.50%83610.28%1672.09%341,623Routt78.71%8959.76%1118.26%943.25%371,137Saguache36.78%49748.92%66111.25%1523.03%411,351San Juan40.69%64355.37%8750.88%143.03%481,580San Miguel67.50%1,53324.30%5522.95%675.23%1192,271Sedgwick53.06%1829.91%3433.52%1153.49%12343Summit57.56%72737.68%4761.66%213.08%391,263Washington29.36%12111.89%4950.72%2098.00%33412Weld48.82%2,76432.07%1,81614.16%8024.92%2795,661Yuma36.66%23130.95%19527.14%1715.23%33630
Counties that flipped from Republican to Populist
Arapahoe
El Paso
Fremont
Logan
Morgan
Counties that flipped from Populist to Democratic
Archuleta
Boulder
Gilpin
Gunnison
Hinsdale
La Plata
Montezuma
Montrose
Otero
San Miguel
Summit
Yuma
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
Bent
Cheyenne
Conejos
Costilla
Custer
Douglas
Elbert
Grand
Huerfano
Jefferson
Kiowa
Larimer
Las Animas
Lincoln
Phillips
Prowers
Pueblo
Rio Blanco
Routt
Sedgwick
Weld
References
1896
Colorado
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