1915 Kentucky gubernatorial election
The 1915 Kentucky gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1915. Democratic nominee Augustus Owsley Stanley defeated Republican nominee Edwin P. Morrow with 49.06% of the vote.
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Augustus Owsley Stanley, Democratic
- Edwin P. Morrow, Republican
Other candidates
- L. L. Pickett, Prohibition
- Charles Dobbs, Socialist
- Fred J. Drexler, Progressive
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Democratic | Augustus Owsley Stanley | 219,991 | 49.06% | ||
Republican | Edwin P. Morrow | 219,520 | 48.96% | ||
Prohibition | L. L. Pickett | 4,201 | 0.94% | ||
Socialist | Charles Dobbs | 3,307 | 0.74% | ||
Progressive | Fred J. Drexler | 1,371 | 0.31% | ||
Majority | 471 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
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References
- "Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2020-04-26.
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