1918 Michigan gubernatorial election
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The 1918 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1918. Incumbent Republican Albert Sleeper defeated Democratic candidate John W. Bailey with 64.41% of the vote.
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November 5, 1918
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 County results Sleeper: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% 80â90% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Albert Sleeper, Republican
- John W. Bailey, Democratic
Other candidates
- Ernest J. Moore, Socialist
- John S. McColl, Prohibition
- John Hinds, Socialist Labor
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Albert Sleeper (incumbent) | 266,738 | 64.41 | |
| Democratic | John W. Bailey | 158,142 | 36.41 | |
| Socialist | Ernest J. Moore | 7,068 | 1.63 | |
| Prohibition | John S. McColl | 1,637 | 0.38 | |
| Socialist Labor | John Hinds | 790 | 0.18 | |
| Write-ins | 1 | 0.00 | ||
| Total votes | 434,376 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||