1915 Kentucky gubernatorial election
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The 1915 Kentucky gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1915. Democratic nominee Augustus Owsley Stanley narrowly defeated Republican nominee Edwin P. Morrow by 471 votes.
General election
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Major party candidates
- Augustus Owsley Stanley, Democratic
- Edwin P. Morrow, Republican
Other candidates
- L. L. Pickett, Prohibition
- Charles Dobbs, Socialist
- Fred J. Drexler, Progressive
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Augustus Owsley Stanley | 219,991 | 49.06% | −2.95% | |
| Republican | Edwin P. Morrow | 219,520 | 48.96% | +4.04% | |
| Prohibition | L. L. Pickett | 4,201 | 0.94% | +0.10% | |
| Socialist | Charles Dobbs | 3,307 | 0.74% | −1.26% | |
| Progressive | Fred J. Drexler | 1,371 | 0.31% | N/A | |
| Majority | 471 | 0.10% | |||
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| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
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