1914 Kansas gubernatorial election
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The 1914 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1914. Republican nominee Arthur Capper defeated Democratic incumbent George H. Hodges with 39.67% of the vote.
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November 3, 1914
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 County results Capper: 30â40% 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% Hodges: 30â40% 40â50% Allen: 20â30% Billard: 40â50% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Arthur Capper, Republican
- George H. Hodges, Democratic
Other candidates
- Henry Justin Allen, Progressive
- Julius B. Billard, Independent
- Milo M. Mitchell, Socialist
- Silas W. Bond, Prohibition
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Arthur Capper | 209,543 | 39.67% | ||
| Democratic | George H. Hodges (incumbent) | 161,696 | 30.61% | ||
| Progressive | Henry Justin Allen | 84,060 | 15.91% | ||
| Independent | Julius B. Billard | 47,201 | 8.94% | ||
| Socialist | Milo M. Mitchell | 20,360 | 3.86% | ||
| Prohibition | Silas W. Bond | 5,346 | 1.01% | ||
| Majority | 47,847 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Republican gain from Democratic | Swing | ||||