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1920 Kansas gubernatorial election

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1920 Kansas gubernatorial election

← 1918 November 2, 1920 1922 →
 
Nominee Henry Justin Allen Jonathan M. Davis
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 319,914 214,940
Percentage 58.44% 39.27%

County results
Allen:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Davis:      50–60%

Governor before election

Henry Justin Allen
Republican

Elected Governor

Henry Justin Allen
Republican

The 1920 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1920. Incumbent Republican Henry Justin Allen defeated Democratic nominee Jonathan M. Davis with 58.44% of the vote.

General election

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Candidates

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Major party candidates

  • Henry Justin Allen, Republican
  • Jonathan M. Davis, Democratic

Other candidates

  • Roy Stanton, Socialist

Results

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1920 Kansas gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Henry Justin Allen (incumbent) 319,914 58.44%
Democratic Jonathan M. Davis 214,940 39.27%
Socialist Roy Stanton 12,544 2.29%
Majority 104,974
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818. Retrieved June 14, 2020.