1918 North Dakota gubernatorial election
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The 1918 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1918. Incumbent Republican Lynn Frazier defeated Democratic nominee S. J. Doyle with 59.74% of the vote.
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November 5, 1918
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 County results
Frazier: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% | |||||||||||||||||
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Primary elections
Primary elections were held on June 26, 1918.[1]
Democratic primary
Candidates
- S. J. Doyle
- G. W. Wilkinson
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | S. J. Doyle | 7,280 | ||
| Democratic | G. W. Wilkinson | 3,625 | ||
| Total votes | ||||
Republican primary
Candidates
- Lynn Frazier, incumbent Governor
- John Steen, North Dakota State Treasurer
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Lynn Frazier (inc.) | 54,382 | 59.07 | |
| Republican | John Steen | 37,682 | 40.93 | |
| Total votes | 92,064 | 100.00 | ||
General election
Candidates
- Lynn Frazier, Republican
- S. J. Doyle, Democratic
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Lynn Frazier (inc.) | 54,517 | 59.74% | ||
| Democratic | S. J. Doyle | 36,733 | 40.26% | ||
| Majority | 17,784 | ||||
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| Republican hold | Swing | ||||