The 1890 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1890. Republican nominee John Long Routt defeated Democratic nominee Caldwell Yeaman with 50.11% of the vote.
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County results Routt: 30–40% 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Yeaman: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Coy: 30-40% 40-50% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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General election edit
Candidates edit
Democratic
John Long Routt, former governor
Republican
Caldwell Yeaman, former judge
Union Labor
John G. Coy, activist and journalist
Prohibition
John A. Elett, prohibitionist
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | John Long Routt | 41,827 | 50.11% | -3.73% | |
Democratic | Caldwell Yeaman | 35,359 | 42.36% | -0.28% | |
Labor | John G. Coy | 5,199 | 6.23% | N/A | |
Prohibition | John A. Elett | 1,058 | 1.27% | -1.01% | |
Majority | 6,468 | 7.75% | |||
Turnout | 83,443 | ||||
Republican hold | Swing |
References edit
- ^ Guide to U.S. elections. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818. Retrieved June 16, 2020.