1928 Idaho gubernatorial election

The 1928 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1928. Republican nominee H. C. Baldridge defeated Democratic nominee C. Ben Ross with 57.82% of the vote.

1928 Idaho gubernatorial election
November 6, 1928
 
Nominee H. C. Baldridge C. Ben Ross
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 87,681 63,046
Percentage 57.82% 41.58%
Governor before election

H. C. Baldridge
Republican

 Elected Governor

H. C. Baldridge
Republican

Elections in Idaho

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • H. C. Baldridge, Republican
  • C. Ben Ross, Democratic

Other candidates

  • Thomas J. Coonrod, Socialist

Results
1928 Idaho gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican H. C. Baldridge 87,681 57.82%
Democratic C. Ben Ross 63,046 41.58%
Socialist Thomas J. Coonrod 908 0.60%
Majority 24,635
Turnout
Republican hold Swing
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References
  1. "Guide to U.S. Elections". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
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