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1898 Kansas gubernatorial election
The 1898 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Republican nominee William Eugene Stanley defeated People's Party incumbent John W. Leedy with 51.81% of the vote.
The 1898 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Republican nominee William Eugene Stanley defeated People's Party incumbent John W. Leedy with 51.81% of the vote.
Major party candidates
- William Eugene Stanley, Republican
Other candidates
- John W. Leedy, People's Party
- William A. Peffer, Prohibition
- Caleb Lipscomb, Socialist Labor
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 149,292 | 51.81% | ||
| Populist | 134,158 | 46.55% | ||
| Prohibition | 4,092 | 1.42% | ||
| Socialist Labor | 635 | 0.22% | ||
| 15,134 | ||||
| Republican gain from Populist |
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