1908 Iowa gubernatorial election
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The 1908 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1908. Republican nominee Beryl F. Carroll defeated Democratic nominee Frederick Edward White with 54.60% of the vote.
November 3, 1908
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County results Carroll: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% White: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Beryl F. Carroll, Republican
- Frederick Edward White, Democratic
Other candidates
- K. W. Brown, Prohibition
- I. S. McCrillis, Socialist
- Luman Hamlin Weller, Independent
- D. C. Cowles, People's
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Beryl F. Carroll | 256,980 | 54.60% | ||
| Democratic | Frederick Edward White | 196,929 | 41.84% | ||
| Prohibition | K. W. Brown | 9,118 | 1.94% | ||
| Socialist | I. S. McCrillis | 7,140 | 1.52% | ||
| Independent | Luman Hamlin Weller | 258 | 0.06% | ||
| Populist | D. C. Cowles | 228 | 0.05% | ||
| Majority | 60,051 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Republican hold | Swing | ||||