1906 Nevada gubernatorial election

The 1906 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1906. Incumbent Silver John Sparks defeated Republican nominee Jason F. Mitchell with 58.54% of the vote.

1906 Nevada gubernatorial election

← 1902 November 6, 1906 1910 →
 
Nominee John Sparks Jason F. Mitchell Thomas B. Casey
Party Silver Republican Socialist
Popular vote 8,686 5,336 815
Percentage 58.54% 35.96% 5.49%

County results
Sparks:      50–60%      60–70%
Mitchell:      40–50%      50–60%

Governor before election

John Sparks
Silver

Elected Governor

John Sparks
Silver

General election edit

Candidates edit

Major party candidates

  • John Sparks, Silver
  • Jason F. Mitchell, Republican

Other candidates

  • Thomas B. Casey, Socialist

Results edit

1906 Nevada gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Silver John Sparks (incumbent) 8,686 58.54%
Republican Jason F. Mitchell 5,336 35.96%
Socialist Thomas B. Casey 815 5.49%
Majority 3,350
Turnout
Silver hold Swing

References edit

  1. ^ Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818. Retrieved July 5, 2020.