1922 North Dakota gubernatorial election
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The 1922 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1922. Incumbent Republican Ragnvald Nestos defeated Nonpartisan League nominee William Lemke with 57.65% of the vote.
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November 7, 1922
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 County results
Nestos: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% Lemke: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% Tie: 50% | |||||||||||||||||
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Primary elections
Primary elections were held on June 28, 1922.[1]
Republican primary
Candidates
- Ragnvald Nestos, incumbent Governor
- Bert F. Baker, State Senator
- Harvey L. Stegner
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ragnvald Nestos (inc.) | 93,551 | 51.87 | |
| Republican | Bert F. Baker | 82,481 | 45.73 | |
| Republican | Harvey L. Stegner | 4,336 | 2.40 | |
| Total votes | 180,368 | 100.00 | ||
General election
Candidates
- Ragnvald Nestos, Republican
- William Lemke, Nonpartisan League
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Ragnvald Nestos (inc.) | 110,321 | 57.65% | ||
| Non-Partisan League | William Lemke | 81,048 | 42.35% | ||
| Majority | 29,273 | ||||
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| Republican hold | Swing | ||||