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1898 Kansas gubernatorial election
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1898 Kansas gubernatorial election Kansas Presidential no 1896 Kansas gubernatorial election 1896 1900 Kansas gubernatorial election 1900 November 8, 1898 File:William E Stanley - KS.jpg 150x150px William Eugene Stanley Republican Party (United States) 149,292 51.81% File:John Whitnah Leedy.jpg John W. Leedy People's Party (United States) 134,158 46.55% 1898 Kansas gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 270px County resultsStanley: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% Leedy: #AFE9AF 40–50% #73D873 50–60% #42CA42 60–70% Governor John W. Leedy People's Party (United States) William Eugene Stanley Republican Party (United States)
The 1898 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Republican nominee William Eugene Stanley defeated People's Party incumbent John W. Leedy with 51.81% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
William Eugene Stanley, Republican
Other candidates
John W. Leedy, People's Party
William A. Peffer, Prohibition
Caleb Lipscomb, Socialist Labor
Results
1898 Kansas gubernatorial electionhttps://books.google.com/books?id=nqAaAQAAMAAJ Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc 2005 CQ Press 9781568029818 2020-06-29
Republican Party (United States) William Eugene Stanley 149,292 51.81%
People's Party (United States) John W. Leedy (incumbent) 134,158 46.55%
Prohibition Party William A. Peffer 4,092 1.42%
Socialist Labor Party of America Caleb Lipscomb 635 0.22%
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Republican Party (United States) People's Party (United States)
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