1915 Kentucky gubernatorial election
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The 1915 Kentucky gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1915. Democratic nominee Augustus Owsley Stanley narrowly defeated Republican nominee Edwin P. Morrow by 471 votes.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Augustus Owsley Stanley, Democratic
- Edwin P. Morrow, Republican
Other candidates
- L. L. Pickett, Prohibition
- Charles Dobbs, Socialist
- Fred J. Drexler, Progressive
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Augustus Owsley Stanley | 219,991 | 49.06% | −2.95% | |
| Republican | Edwin P. Morrow | 219,520 | 48.96% | +4.04% | |
| Prohibition | L. L. Pickett | 4,201 | 0.94% | +0.10% | |
| Socialist | Charles Dobbs | 3,307 | 0.74% | −1.26% | |
| Progressive | Fred J. Drexler | 1,371 | 0.31% | N/A | |
| Majority | 471 | 0.10% | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
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