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1884 Kansas gubernatorial election

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1884 Kansas gubernatorial election

← 1882 November 4, 1884 1886 →
 
Nominee John Martin George Washington Glick
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 146,777 108,284
Percentage 55.34% 40.83%

County results
Martin:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Glick:      50–60%
No Data/Vote:      

Governor before election

George Washington Glick
Democratic

Elected Governor

John Martin
Republican

The 1884 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1884. Republican nominee John Martin defeated Democratic incumbent George Washington Glick with 55.34% of the vote.

General election

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Candidates

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Major party candidates

  • John Martin, Republican
  • George Washington Glick, Democratic

Other candidates

  • H.L. Phillips, Greenback Labor

Results

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1884 Kansas gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican John Martin 146,777 55.34%
Democratic George Washington Glick (incumbent) 108,284 40.83%
Greenback H.L. Phillips 9,998 3.77%
Majority 38,493
Turnout
Republican gain from Democratic Swing

References

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  1. ^ Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818. Retrieved July 12, 2020.