1922 Kansas gubernatorial election

The 1922 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1922. Democratic nominee Jonathan M. Davis defeated Republican nominee William Yoast Morgan with 50.87% of the vote.

1922 Kansas gubernatorial election
November 7, 1922
 
Nominee Jonathan M. Davis William Yoast Morgan
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 271,058 252,602
Percentage 50.87% 47.41%
Governor before election

Henry Justin Allen
Republican

 Elected Governor

Jonathan M. Davis
Democratic

Elections in Kansas

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • Jonathan M. Davis, Democratic
  • William Yoast Morgan, Republican

Other candidates

  • M. L. Phillips, Socialist

Results
1922 Kansas gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Jonathan M. Davis 271,058 50.87%
Republican William Yoast Morgan 252,602 47.41%
Socialist M. L. Phillips 9,138 1.72%
Majority 18,456
Turnout
Democratic gain from Republican Swing
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References
  1. "Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2020-06-13.
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