1889 North Dakota gubernatorial election

The 1889 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on October 1, 1889. Republican nominee John Miller defeated Democratic nominee William N. Roach with 66.58% of the vote.

1889 North Dakota gubernatorial election

October 1, 1889 1890 →
 
Nominee John Miller William N. Roach
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 25,365 12,733
Percentage 66.58% 33.42%

County results
Miller:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90-100%
Roach:      50–60%      60–70%
No Data/Vote      

Elected Governor

John Miller
Republican

General election

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Candidates

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  • John Miller, Republican
  • William N. Roach, Democratic

Results

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1889 North Dakota gubernatorial election[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican John Miller 25,365 66.58%
Democratic William N. Roach 12,733 33.42%
Majority 12,632 33.16%
Turnout 38,098
Republican gain from new state Swing

References

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  1. ^ Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Meckler Books. pp. 238–239. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
  2. ^ State of North Dakota. 1903 Legislative Manual. Bismarck, N. D.: Tribune, State Printers and Binders. 1903. p. 156.