1893 Iowa gubernatorial election
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The 1893 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1893. Republican nominee Frank D. Jackson defeated Democratic incumbent Horace Boies with 49.74% of the vote.
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November 7, 1893
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 County results Jackson: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% Boies: 30â40% 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% Joseph: 40â50% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Frank D. Jackson, Republican
- Horace Boies, Democratic
Other candidates
- J. M. Joseph, People's
- Bennett Mitchell, Prohibition
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Frank D. Jackson | 206,821 | 49.74% | ||
| Democratic | Horace Boies (incumbent) | 174,656 | 42.00% | ||
| Populist | J. M. Joseph | 23,980 | 5.77% | ||
| Prohibition | Bennett Mitchell | 10,349 | 2.49% | ||
| Majority | 32,165 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Republican gain from Democratic | Swing | ||||