1900 Kansas gubernatorial election
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The 1900 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1900. Incumbent Republican William Eugene Stanley defeated People's Party nominee John W. Breidenthal with 52.25% of the vote.
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November 6, 1900
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 County results Stanley: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% Breidenthal: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- William Eugene Stanley, Republican
Other candidates
- John W. Breidenthal, People's
- G. C. Clemens, Social Democratic
- Frank Holsinger, Prohibition
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | William Eugene Stanley (incumbent) | 181,897 | 52.25% | ||
| Populist | John W. Breidenthal | 164,793 | 47.33% | ||
| Social Democratic | G. C. Clemens | 1,258 | 0.36% | ||
| Prohibition | Frank Holsinger | 212 | 0.06% | ||
| Majority | 17,104 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Republican hold | Swing | ||||