1918 Nevada gubernatorial election

The 1918 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1918. Incumbent Democrat Emmet D. Boyle defeated Republican nominee Tasker Oddie with 52.08% of the vote.

1918 Nevada gubernatorial election
November 5, 1918
 
Nominee Emmet D. Boyle Tasker Oddie
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 12,875 11,845
Percentage 52.08% 47.92%
Governor before election

Emmet D. Boyle
Democratic

 Elected Governor

Emmet D. Boyle
Democratic

Elections in Nevada
None of These Candidates

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on September 3, 1918.[1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results
Democratic primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Emmet D. Boyle 4,849 47.60
Democratic George B. Thatcher 2,452 24.07
Democratic Samuel M. Pickett 2,284 22.42
Democratic Ben D. Luce 603 5.92
Total votes 10,188 100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

Results
Republican primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tasker Oddie 3,660 55.68
Republican William M. Kearney 2,913 44.32
Total votes 6,573 100.00

General election

Candidates
  • Emmet D. Boyle, Democratic
  • Tasker Oddie, Republican

Results
1918 Nevada gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Emmet D. Boyle 12,875 52.08%
Republican Tasker Oddie 11,845 47.92%
Majority 1,030
Turnout
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References
  1. "Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2020-05-29.
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