1912 Arkansas gubernatorial election

The 1912 Arkansas gubernatorial election took place on September 9, 1912.^[1][2]

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1912 Arkansas gubernatorial election

← 1910 September 9, 1912 (1912-09-09) 1913 (special) â†’
Turnout	10.78% 1.21
Nominee Joseph Taylor Robinson Andrew I. Roland G. E. Mikel Party Democratic Republican Socialist Popular vote 109,825 46,440 13,384 Percentage 64.74% 27.37% 7.89%
Results by county Robinson:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Roland:      40–50%      50–60%
Governor before election George Washington Donaghey Democratic Elected Governor Joseph Taylor Robinson Democratic

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Democratic Representative Joseph Taylor Robinson defeated the Republican and Socialist candidates Andrew I. Roland and G. E. Mikel with 64.74% of the vote.

Robinson would later leave his position after he was elected by the state legislature to fill the vacant Senate seat after Jefferson Davis died and would be succeeded by William Kavanaugh Oldham.