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1900 Michigan gubernatorial election

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1900 Michigan gubernatorial election

← 1898 November 6, 1900 1902 →
 
Nominee Aaron T. Bliss William C. Maybury
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 305,612 226,228
Percentage 55.75% 41.27%

County results
Bliss:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
     80–90%      >90%
Maybury:      40–50%      50–60%

Governor before election

Hazen S. Pingree
Republican

Elected Governor

Aaron T. Bliss
Republican

The 1900 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1900. Republican nominee Aaron T. Bliss defeated Democratic candidate William C. Maybury with 55.75% of the vote.

General election

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Candidates

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Major party candidates

Other candidates

  • Frederic S. Goodrich, Prohibition
  • Henry Ramsay, Socialist Democrat
  • Henry Ulbricht, Socialist Labor
  • Daniel Thompson, People's
  • Hazen S. Pingree, Socialist Democrat

Results

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Michigan gubernatorial election, 1900[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Aaron T. Bliss 305,612 55.75
Democratic William C. Maybury 226,228 41.27
Prohibition Frederic S. Goodrich 11,834 2.16
Social Democratic Henry Ramsay 2,709 0.49
Socialist Labor Henry Ulbricht 958 0.18
Populist Daniel Thompson 871 0.16
Social Democratic Hazen S. Pingree (incumbent) 2 0.00
Total votes 548,214 100
Republican hold

References

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  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - MI Governor - Nov 06, 1900". Our Campaigns. Retrieved November 28, 2019.