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1892 Michigan gubernatorial election

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1892 Michigan gubernatorial election

← 1890 November 1, 1892 1894 →
 
Nominee John T. Rich Allen B. Morse
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 221,228 205,138
Percentage 47.21% 43.77%

County results
Rich:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Morse:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Ewing:      30–40%

Governor before election

Edwin B. Winans
Democratic

Elected Governor

John T. Rich
Republican

The 1892 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 1, 1892. Republican nominee John T. Rich defeated Democratic candidate Allen B. Morse with 47.21% of the vote.

General election

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Candidates

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Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

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Michigan gubernatorial election, 1892[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John T. Rich 221,228 47.21
Democratic Allen B. Morse 205,138 43.77
Populist John W. Ewing 21,417 4.57
Prohibition John Russell 20,777 4.43
Write-ins 77 0.02
Total votes 468,637 100
Republican gain from Democratic

References

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  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - MI Governor - Nov 01, 1892". Our Campaigns. Retrieved November 28, 2019.