1908 Montana gubernatorial election
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The 1908 Montana gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1908.
November 3, 1908
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County results Norris: 40â50% 50â60% Donlan: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent Democratic Governor Edwin L. Norris was re-elected, defeating Republican nominee Edward Donlan and Socialist nominee Harry Hazelton with 47.34% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
- Edwin L. Norris, Democratic, incumbent Governor
- Edward Donlan, Republican, lumber merchant[1]
- Harry Hazelton, Socialist
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Edwin L. Norris (incumbent) | 32,282 | 47.34% | ||
| Republican | Edward Donlan | 30,792 | 45.16% | ||
| Socialist | Harry Hazelton | 5,112 | 7.50% | ||
| Majority | 1,490 | 2.18% | |||
| Turnout | 68,186 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||