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1882 Kansas gubernatorial election

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1882 Kansas gubernatorial election

← 1880 November 7, 1882 1884 →
 
Nominee George Washington Glick John St. John Charles L. Robinson
Party Democratic Republican Greenback
Popular vote 83,232 75,158 20,933
Percentage 46.40% 41.90% 11.67%

Governor before election

John St. John
Republican

Elected Governor

George Washington Glick
Democratic

The 1882 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1882. Democratic nominee George Washington Glick defeated incumbent Republican John St. John with 46.40% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • George Washington Glick, Democratic
  • John St. John, Republican

Other candidates

  • Charles L. Robinson, Greenback

Results

1882 Kansas gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic George Washington Glick 83,232 46.40%
Republican John St. John (incumbent) 75,158 41.90%
Greenback Charles L. Robinson 20,933 11.67%
Majority 8,074
Turnout
Democratic gain from Republican Swing

References

  1. ^ Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818. Retrieved July 16, 2020.