The 1924 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1924. Republican nominee Benjamin S. Paulen defeated Democratic incumbent Jonathan M. Davis with 49.02% of the vote.
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County results Paulen: 30–40% 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Davis: 40–50% 50–60% White: 30–40% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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General election
editCandidates
editMajor party candidates
- Benjamin S. Paulen, Republican
- Jonathan M. Davis, Democratic
Other candidates
- William Allen White, Independent
- M. L. Phillips, Socialist
Results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Benjamin S. Paulen | 323,403 | 49.02% | ||
Democratic | Jonathan M. Davis (incumbent) | 182,861 | 27.72% | ||
Independent | William Allen White | 149,811 | 22.71% | ||
Socialist | M. L. Phillips | 3,606 | 0.55% | ||
Majority | 140,542 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Republican gain from Democratic | Swing |
References
edit- ^ Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818. Retrieved June 10, 2020.