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1890 North Dakota gubernatorial election

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1890 North Dakota gubernatorial election

← 1889 November 4, 1890 1892 →
 
Nominee Andrew H. Burke William N. Roach Walter Muir
Party Republican Democratic Alliance
Popular vote 19,053 12,604 4,821
Percentage 52.23% 34.55% 13.22%

County results
Burke:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

Roach:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Muir:      40–50%
No Data/Vote      

Governor before election

John Miller
Republican

Elected Governor

Andrew H. Burke
Republican

The 1890 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1890. Republican nominee Andrew H. Burke defeated Democratic nominee William N. Roach with 52.23% of the vote.

General election

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Candidates

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Major party candidates

  • Andrew H. Burke, Republican
  • William N. Roach, Democratic

Other candidates

  • Walter Muir, Farmers' Alliance

Results

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1890 North Dakota gubernatorial election[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Andrew H. Burke 19,053 52.23%
Democratic William N. Roach 12,604 34.55%
Alliance Walter Muir 4,821 13.22%
Majority 6,449
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "General Election" (PDF). North Dakota Secretary of State. 1890. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
  2. ^ "Our Campaigns - ND Governor Race - Nov 04, 1890".