1906 Kansas gubernatorial election

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1906 Kansas gubernatorial election

← 1904 November 6, 1906 1908 →
 
Nominee Edward W. Hoch
William Alexander Harris
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 152,147 150,024
Percentage 48.24% 47.57%

County results
Hoch:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Harris:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Governor before election

Edward W. Hoch
Republican

Elected Governor

Edward W. Hoch
Republican

The 1906 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1906. Incumbent

William Alexander Harris
with 48.24% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • Edward W. Hoch, Republican
  • William Alexander Harris, Democratic

Other candidates

  • J. B. Cook, Prohibition
  • Harry Gilham, Socialist
  • Horace A. Keefer, People's

Results

1906 Kansas gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Edward W. Hoch (incumbent) 152,147 48.24%
Democratic
William Alexander Harris
150,024 47.57%
Prohibition J. B. Cook 7,621 2.42%
Socialist Harry Gilham 4,453 1.41%
Populist Horace A. Keefer 1,131 0.36%
Majority 2,123
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

References