1892 Michigan gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 Flag of Michigan (1865–1911, obverse).svgborder 1892 Michigan gubernatorial election Michigan Presidential no 1890 Michigan gubernatorial election 1890 1894 Michigan gubernatorial election 1894 November 8, 1892 File:John T. Rich.png 150x150px John T. Rich Republican Party (United States) 221,228 47.21% File:Michigan Justice Allen Benton Morse, The Green Bag, p. 392.jpg Allen B. Morse Democratic Party (United States) 205,138 43.77% 1892 Michigan gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 300px County resultsRich: #FFB2B2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70%Morse: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70%Ewing: #D7F4D7 30–40% Governor Edwin B. Winans Democratic Party (United States) John T. Rich Republican Party (United States) The 1892 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. Republican nominee John T. Rich defeated Democratic candidate Allen B. Morse with 47.21% of the vote. General election Candidates Major party candidates John T. Rich, Republican Allen B. Morse, Democratic Other candidates John W. Ewing, People's John Russell, Prohibition Results 1892 Michigan gubernatorial electionMichigan State Archives, Canvass of the Votes given at the General Election held in the State of Michigan on Tuesday, the Eighth day of November, A.D. 1892 for GovernorOfficial Canvass of the State of Michigan, 1892 https://www.newspapers.com/image/1045007487/ 3 June 2026 The Lansing Journal L. E. Rowley 3 February 1893 Lansing XXI 28 3Jochim John W. Official Directory and Legislative Manual of the State of Michigan for the Years 1893-4 1893 Robert Smith & Co., State Printers and Binders Lansing 348-350 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015061529452&view=1up&seq=436 3 June 2026 Official Canvass of Votes - Election, Nov. 8, 1892 Republican Party (United States) John T. Rich 221,228 47.21% +3.92% Democratic Party (United States) Allen B. Morse 205,138 43.77% -2.41% People's Party (United States) John W. Ewing 21,417 4.57% Prohibition Party John Russell 20,777 4.43% -2.78% Blank 64 0.01% Scattering 13 0.00% 16,090 3.43% 468,637 100.00% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) +6.33% Results by county After this election, Huron County would not vote Democratic again until 1986. County John T. RichRepublican Allen B. MorseDemocratic John W. EwingPopulist John RussellProhibition Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % # %Alcona55957.04%38839.59%40.41%292.96%17117.45%980Alger16149.85%16049.54%00.00%20.62%10.31%323Allegan4,23050.80%3,21138.56%3494.19%5376.45%1,01912.24%8,327Alpena1,53548.79%1,54549.11%190.60%471.49%-10-0.32%3,146Antrim1,15552.29%82637.39%612.76%1677.56%32914.86%2,209Arenac31026.91%38333.25%43237.50%272.34%-49Ewing's margin over Morse-4.25%1,152Baraga36936.07%63862.37%40.39%121.17%-269-26.30%1,023Barry2,86148.89%1,89432.37%79613.60%3015.14%96716.52%5,852Bay4,56242.56%5,78353.95%1811.69%1941.81%-1,221-11.39%10,720Benzie78352.48%50533.85%1057.04%996.64%27818.63%1,492Berrien5,09348.38%4,86346.20%1331.26%4384.16%2302.18%10,527Branch3,27049.44%2,24533.94%67410.19%4256.43%1,02515.50%6,614Calhoun5,07747.95%4,21439.80%6065.72%6916.53%8638.15%10,588Cass2,74447.68%2,45442.64%3816.62%1763.06%2905.04%5,755Charlevoix1,09152.55%70033.72%1497.18%1366.55%39118.83%2,076Cheboygan1,08543.66%1,25150.34%773.10%722.90%-166-6.68%2,485Chippewa1,23452.05%1,08345.68%180.76%361.52%1516.37%2,371Clare71241.35%82647.97%181.05%1669.64%-114-6.62%1,722Clinton3,13148.21%2,79042.96%3164.87%2583.97%3415.25%6,495Crawford30148.71%30649.51%81.29%30.49%-5-0.81%618Delta1,78354.23%1,42643.37%401.22%391.19%35710.86%3,288Dickinson1,62350.85%1,27740.01%331.03%2598.11%34610.84%3,192Eaton3,77147.90%2,87536.52%7389.38%4886.20%89611.38%7,872Emmet1,01846.19%1,06848.46%160.73%1024.63%-50-2.27%2,204Genesee4,82350.30%3,74339.03%4404.59%5836.08%1,08011.26%9,589Gladwin53360.50%33137.57%40.45%131.48%20222.93%881Gogebic2,34657.02%1,63339.69%190.46%1162.82%71317.33%4,114Grand Traverse1,73854.60%94229.59%3159.90%1885.91%79625.01%3,183Gratiot3,02848.52%1,73327.77%1,22919.69%2514.02%1,29520.75%6,241Hillsdale4,11853.40%2,65934.48%4525.86%4836.26%1,45918.92%7,712Houghton3,32145.62%2,63936.25%74510.23%5747.89%6829.37%7,279Huron1,69935.23%2,24346.52%70314.58%1773.67%-544-11.28%4,822Ingham4,33643.85%4,12841.75%9309.41%4945.00%2082.10%9,888Ionia4,08747.24%4,08047.16%1441.66%3403.93%70.08%8,652Includes 1 Scattering voteIosco1,39949.49%1,34847.68%230.81%572.02%511.80%2,827Iron90958.87%58938.15%161.04%301.94%32020.73%1,544Isabella1,87845.44%1,78543.19%3227.79%1483.58%932.25%4,133Jackson5,11144.64%5,10644.59%6655.81%5684.96%50.04%11,450Kalamazoo4,97350.29%4,08841.34%3863.90%4424.47%8858.95%9,889Kalkaska71158.96%39732.92%373.07%615.06%31426.04%1,206Kent12,13645.74%11,69344.07%1,3275.00%1,3755.18%4431.67%26,531Keweenaw40065.25%20333.12%50.82%50.82%19732.14%613Lake65547.60%62345.28%352.54%634.58%322.33%1,376Lapeer3,13149.15%2,72742.81%2113.31%3014.73%4046.34%6,370Leelanau77753.70%49834.42%1288.85%443.04%27919.28%1,447Lenawee5,82946.81%5,59444.92%1130.91%9177.36%2351.89%12,453Livingston2,44443.66%2,40142.89%3876.91%3666.54%430.77%5,598Luce23655.79%15937.59%30.71%255.91%7718.20%423Mackinac47635.08%86363.60%80.59%100.74%-387-28.52%1,357Macomb2,76841.09%3,62253.77%570.85%2894.29%-854-12.68%6,736Manistee1,48135.30%2,32255.34%1613.84%2325.53%-841-20.04%4,196Manitou42.72%14397.28%00.00%00.00%-139-94.56%147Marquette3,87852.99%2,85839.05%450.61%5387.35%1,02013.94%7,319Mason1,43645.60%1,40844.71%431.37%2628.32%280.89%3,149Mecosta1,95851.61%1,49739.46%1233.24%2165.69%46112.15%3,794Menominee1,87048.30%1,82147.03%401.03%1413.64%491.27%3,872Midland1,06946.26%83736.22%29012.55%1154.98%23210.04%2,311Missaukee66348.04%63445.94%211.52%624.49%292.10%1,380Monroe2,91041.32%3,79053.81%1031.46%2403.41%-880-12.49%7,043Montcalm3,61252.87%2,29633.61%6639.70%2613.82%1,31619.26%6,832Montmorency25047.62%25949.33%61.14%101.90%-9-1.71%525Muskegon3,82449.39%3,36143.41%2413.11%3164.08%4635.98%7,742Newaygo2,07950.57%1,55937.92%1914.65%2826.86%52012.65%4,111Oakland4,76944.88%4,96246.70%1731.63%7226.79%-193-1.82%10,626Oceana1,63647.20%1,43341.34%882.54%3098.92%2035.86%3,466Ogemaw59450.38%52144.19%393.31%252.12%736.19%1,179Ontonagon68538.74%1,05059.39%130.74%201.13%-365-20.64%1,768Osceola1,59850.76%1,11335.36%1364.32%3019.56%48515.41%3,148Oscoda272258.87%18139.18%40.87%51.08%9119.70%462Otsego51746.91%54049.00%141.27%312.81%-23-2.09%1,102Ottawa3,59850.60%3,02742.57%3154.43%1712.40%5718.03%7,111Presque Isle30035.63%51861.52%50.59%70.83%-218-25.89%842Includes 12 Scattering votesRoscommon23944.26%28652.96%61.11%91.67%-47-8.70%540Saginaw6,66643.76%7,69150.49%5933.89%2841.86%-1,025-6.73%15,234Sanilac2,50047.05%1,74432.82%77314.55%2975.59%75614.23%5,314Schoolcraft57442.21%64547.43%402.94%1017.43%-71-5.22%1,360Shiawassee3,61547.51%3,03539.89%2823.71%6778.90%5807.62%7,609St. Clair5,34048.43%5,32048.25%720.65%2312.09%200.18%11,027Includes 64 Blank votesSt. Joseph2,81643.67%2,48338.50%96114.90%1892.93%3335.16%6,449Tuscola3,19148.66%2,08631.81%89013.57%3915.96%1,10516.85%6,558Van Buren3,78853.77%2,22531.58%6218.81%4115.83%1,56322.19%7,045Washtenaw4,32641.78%5,51553.26%650.63%4494.34%-1,189-11.48%10,355Wayne25,45946.38%28,27851.52%4860.89%6651.21%-2,819-5.14%54,888Wexford1,39149.89%1,16241.68%521.87%1836.56%2298.21%2,788Total221,22847.21%205,13843.77%21,4174.57%20,7774.43%16,0903.43%468,637 Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Berrien Clinton Delta Genesee Ingham Ionia Iron Jackson Kent Lenawee Livingston Mason Missaukee Muskegon Oceana Ogemaw Osceola Ottawa Shiawassee St. Clair Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic Montmorency Otsego Counties that flipped from Democratic to Populist Arenac Notes References 1892 Michigan Gubernatorial Category:November 1892 in the United States Category:Long stubs with short prose