The 1895 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1895. Republican nominee Francis M. Drake defeated Democratic nominee Washington I. Babb with 52.00% of the vote.
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 Results by county Drake: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Babb: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Crane: 40–50% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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General election edit
Candidates edit
Major party candidates
- Francis M. Drake, Republican
- Washington I. Babb, Democratic
Other candidates
- Sylvester B. Crane, People's
- Francis Bacon, Prohibition
Results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Francis M. Drake | 208,708 | 52.00% | ||
| Democratic | Washington I. Babb | 149,428 | 37.23% | ||
| Populist | Sylvester B. Crane | 32,189 | 8.02% | ||
| Prohibition | Francis Bacon | 11,014 | 2.74% | ||
| Majority | 59,280 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Republican hold | Swing | +2.26% | |||
References edit
- ^ Kalb, Deborah (24 December 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved August 8, 2020.