1922 Nevada gubernatorial election

The 1922 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1922. Democratic nominee James G. Scrugham defeated Republican nominee John H. Miller with 53.88% of the vote.

1922 Nevada gubernatorial election
November 7, 1922
 
Nominee James G. Scrugham John H. Miller
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 15,437 13,215
Percentage 53.88% 46.12%
Governor before election

Emmet D. Boyle
Democratic

 Elected Governor

James G. Scrugham
Democratic

Elections in Nevada
None of These Candidates

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on September 5, 1922.[1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results
Democratic primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic James G. Scrugham 5,361 62.20
Democratic James T. Boyd 3,258 37.80
Total votes 8,619 100.00

Republican primary

Candidates
  • John H. Miller
  • James Gault

Results
Republican primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John H. Miller 6,078 73.20
Republican James Gault 2,225 26.80
Total votes 8,303 100.00

General election

Candidates
  • James G. Scrugham, Democratic
  • John H. Miller, Republican

Results
1922 Nevada gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic James G. Scrugham 15,437 53.88%
Republican John H. Miller 13,215 46.12%
Majority 2,222
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

References
  1. "Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
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