1894 Wisconsin gubernatorial election
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The 1894 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1894.
Incumbent Democratic Governor George Wilbur Peck was defeated by Republican nominee William H. Upham.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- George Wilbur Peck, Democratic, incumbent Governor
- William H. Upham, Republican, former mayor of Marshfield[1]
Other candidates
- Capt. John F. Cleghorn, Prohibition
- David Frank Powell, Labor, mayor of La Crosse,[2][3] Union Labor nominee for Governor of Wisconsin in 1888
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | William H. Upham (incumbent) | 196,150 | 52.24% | ||
| Democratic | George Wilbur Peck | 142,250 | 37.89% | ||
| Populist | David Frank Powell | 25,604 | 6.82% | ||
| Prohibition | John F. Cleghorn | 11,240 | 2.99% | ||
| Scattering | 205 | 0.06% | |||
| Majority | 53,900 | 14.35% | |||
| Turnout | 375,449 | 100.00% | |||
| Republican gain from Democratic | Swing | ||||
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