1894 Colorado gubernatorial election
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1894 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1894. Republican nominee Albert McIntire defeated People's Party incumbent Davis Hanson Waite with 51.95% of the vote.
 | |||||||||||||||||||||
November 6, 1894
| |||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||
 County results McIntire: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% Waite: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% | |||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Albert McIntire, Republican
- Charles S. Thomas, Democratic
Other candidates
- Davis Hanson Waite, People's
- George Richardson, Prohibition
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Albert McIntire | 93,502 | 51.95% | +10.16% | |
| Populist | Davis Hanson Waite (Incumbent) | 73,894 | 41.06% | â5.62% | |
| Democratic | Charles S. Thomas | 8,337 | 4.63% | â5.00% | |
| Prohibition | George Richardson | 4,250 | 2.36% | +0.46% | |
| Majority | 19,608 | 10.89% | |||
| Turnout | 179,983 | ||||
| Republican gain from Populist | Swing | ||||
| County | McIntire % | McIntire # | Waite % | Waite # | Thomas % | Thomas # | Richardson % | Richardson # | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arapahoe | 64.16% | 34,583 | 31.60% | 17,037 | 2.20% | 1,191 | 2.01% | 1,087 | 53,898 |
| Archuleta | 40.05% | 143 | 46.21% | 165 | 12.04% | 43 | 1.68% | 6 | 357 |
| Baca | 56.76% | 193 | 8.23% | 28 | 31.76% | 108 | 3.23% | 11 | 340 |
| Bent | 45.59% | 326 | 41.67% | 298 | 11.88% | 85 | 0.83% | 6 | 715 |
| Boulder | 43.98% | 3,164 | 49.68% | 3,574 | 2.41% | 174 | 3.90% | 281 | 7,193 |
| Chaffee | 46.11% | 1,361 | 50.08% | 1,478 | 2.33% | 69 | 1.45% | 43 | 2,951 |
| Cheyenne | 71.23% | 156 | 24.20% | 53 | 2.73% | 6 | 1.82% | 4 | 219 |
| Clear Creek | 32.77% | 1,015 | 63.67% | 1,972 | 1.16% | 36 | 2.38% | 74 | 3,097 |
| Conejos | 64.53% | 1,856 | 33.62% | 967 | 1.49% | 43 | 0.34% | 10 | 2,876 |
| Costilla | 58.43% | 935 | 36.56% | 585 | 4.50% | 72 | 0.50% | 8 | 1,600 |
| Custer | 51.60% | 612 | 32.63% | 387 | 14.92% | 177 | 0.84% | 10 | 1,186 |
| Delta | 43.21% | 688 | 51.31% | 817 | 1.75% | 28 | 3.70% | 59 | 1,592 |
| Dolores | 42.82% | 388 | 52.75% | 478 | 4.19% | 38 | 0.22% | 2 | 908 |
| Douglas | 65.62% | 712 | 28.66% | 311 | 4.60% | 50 | 1.10% | 12 | 1,085 |
| Eagle | 38.88% | 490 | 58.17% | 733 | 2.14% | 27 | 0.79% | 10 | 1,260 |
| El Paso | 57.53% | 8,998 | 36.83% | 5,761 | 2.94% | 461 | 2.67% | 418 | 15,638 |
| Elbert | 52.17% | 408 | 31.71% | 248 | 15.08% | 118 | 1.02% | 8 | 782 |
| Fremont | 47.41% | 2,140 | 45.35% | 2,047 | 2.52% | 114 | 4.69% | 212 | 4,513 |
| Garfield | 46.04% | 1,111 | 48.94% | 1,181 | 2.73% | 66 | 2.27% | 55 | 2,413 |
| Gilpin | 41.26% | 1,177 | 54.73% | 1,561 | 0.80% | 23 | 3.19% | 91 | 2,852 |
| Grand | 56.04% | 153 | 38.09% | 104 | 5.12% | 14 | 0.73% | 2 | 273 |
| Gunnison | 41.67% | 894 | 51.00% | 1,094 | 6.85% | 147 | 0.46% | 10 | 2,145 |
| Hinsdale | 37.90% | 257 | 59.88% | 406 | 1.50% | 10 | 0.73% | 5 | 678 |
| Huerfano | 51.61% | 1,391 | 31.05% | 837 | 16.77% | 452 | 0.55% | 15 | 2,695 |
| Jefferson | 50.69% | 1,714 | 36.79% | 1,244 | 5.53% | 187 | 6.98% | 236 | 3,381 |
| Kiowa | 57.22% | 210 | 19.89% | 73 | 22.07% | 81 | 0.81% | 3 | 367 |
| Kit Carson | 57.09% | 374 | 31.75% | 208 | 9.31% | 61 | 1.83% | 12 | 655 |
| La Plata | 39.28% | 1,148 | 54.82% | 1,602 | 5.23% | 153 | 0.65% | 19 | 2,922 |
| Lake | 46.97% | 3,169 | 50.71% | 3,421 | 1.92% | 130 | 0.38% | 26 | 6,746 |
| Larimer | 48.89% | 1,942 | 38.54% | 1,531 | 5.48% | 218 | 7.07% | 281 | 3,972 |
| Las Animas | 41.92% | 2,812 | 30.88% | 2,072 | 25.99% | 1,744 | 1.20% | 81 | 6,709 |
| Lincoln | 58.52% | 182 | 20.57% | 64 | 18.00% | 56 | 1.16% | 2 | 172 |
| Logan | 48.91% | 474 | 40.35% | 391 | 5.57% | 54 | 5.15% | 50 | 969 |
| Mesa | 41.52% | 992 | 48.80% | 1,166 | 2.97% | 71 | 6.69% | 160 | 2,389 |
| Mineral | 37.29% | 427 | 58.86% | 674 | 3.49% | 40 | 0.34% | 4 | 1,145 |
| Montezuma | 24.66% | 203 | 66.22% | 545 | 8.74% | 72 | 0.36% | 3 | 823 |
| Montrose | 38.81% | 571 | 56.15% | 826 | 1.97% | 29 | 3.05% | 45 | 1,471 |
| Morgan | 54.62% | 419 | 39.24% | 301 | 3.65% | 28 | 2.47% | 19 | 767 |
| Otero | 43.37% | 975 | 39.67% | 892 | 13.21% | 297 | 3.73% | 84 | 2,248 |
| Ouray | 25.96% | 458 | 71.65% | 1,264 | 2.04% | 36 | 0.34% | 6 | 1,764 |
| Park | 42.81% | 658 | 53.35% | 820 | 2.79% | 43 | 1.04% | 16 | 1,537 |
| Phillips | 52.99% | 389 | 35.42% | 260 | 5.17% | 38 | 6.40% | 47 | 734 |
| Pitkin | 29.81% | 1,142 | 67.57% | 2,588 | 2.01% | 77 | 0.60% | 23 | 3,830 |
| Prowers | 53.16% | 361 | 35.49% | 241 | 10.60% | 72 | 0.73% | 5 | 679 |
| Pueblo | 50.68% | 4,881 | 40.35% | 3,887 | 6.67% | 643 | 2.28% | 220 | 9,631 |
| Rio Blanco | 49.31% | 215 | 35.77% | 156 | 13.07% | 57 | 1.83% | 8 | 436 |
| Rio Grande | 47.08% | 824 | 49.14% | 860 | 2.51% | 44 | 1.25% | 22 | 1,750 |
| Routt | 51.03% | 467 | 31.91% | 292 | 16.50% | 151 | 0.54% | 5 | 915 |
| Saguache | 45.66% | 658 | 50.38% | 726 | 3.67% | 53 | 0.27% | 4 | 1,441 |
| San Juan | 19.69% | 191 | 78.65% | 763 | 1.64% | 16 | 0.00% | 0 | 970 |
| San Miguel | 40.24% | 627 | 56.93% | 887 | 1.73% | 27 | 1.09% | 17 | 1,558 |
| Sedgwick | 52.27% | 207 | 36.61% | 145 | 8.33% | 33 | 2.77% | 11 | 396 |
| Summit | 30.34% | 373 | 65.25% | 802 | 1.38% | 17 | 3.01% | 37 | 1,229 |
| Washington | 61.12% | 379 | 24.83% | 154 | 7.09% | 44 | 6.93% | 43 | 620 |
| Weld | 46.69% | 2,584 | 45.41% | 2,513 | 2.67% | 148 | 5.22% | 289 | 5,534 |
| Yuma | 40.09% | 322 | 50.31% | 404 | 6.84% | 55 | 2.73% | 22 | 803 |
Counties that flipped from Republican to Populist
Counties that flipped from Populist to Republican
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican