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| percentage2 = 44.73%
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| popular_vote2 = 18,519
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The '''1895 Utah gubernatorial election''' was held on November 3, 1895. It was the first gubernatorial election in the state of Utah and it was held before it became a state on the 4 of January, 1896, to set up the machinery for the new state. [[GOP|Republican]] [[Heber Manning Wells]] defeated [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] nominee [[John Thomas Caine]] with 50.32% of the vote. [[Heber Manning Wells|Wells']] first term was to run for five years, until the next general election in 1900. Also, [[Populist Party (United States, 1984)|Populist]] Henry W. Lawrence ran but only won 4.95% of the vote.
The '''1895 Utah gubernatorial election''' was held on November 3, 1895. It was the first gubernatorial election in the state of Utah and it was held before it became a state on the 4 of January, 1896, to set up the machinery for the new state. [[GOP|Republican]] [[Heber Manning Wells]] defeated [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] nominee [[John Thomas Caine]] with 50.32% of the vote. [[Heber Manning Wells|Wells']] first term was to run for five years, until the next general election in 1900. Also, [[Populist Party (United States, 1984)|Populist]] Henry W. Lawrence ran but only won 4.95% of the vote.


== General election ==
== General election ==
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=== Results ===
=== Results ===
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{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Democratic Party (United States)|candidate=[[John Thomas Caine]]|votes=18,513|percentage=44.73%|change=|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Democratic Party (United States)|candidate=[[John Thomas Caine]]|votes=18,519|percentage=44.73%|change=|}}
{{Election box majority||votes=2,314|percentage=1.79%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Populist Party (United States)|candidate=Henry W. Lawrence|votes=2,051|percentage=4.95%|change=|}}
{{Election box majority||votes=2,314|percentage=5.59%|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=41.631|percentage=19,75%|change=}}
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{{Election box hold with party link||winner=Republican Party (United States)|loser=|swing=}}
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{{Election box end}}

== See also ==
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* [[Utah Territory]]
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* [[1900 Utah gubernatorial election]]


== References ==
== References ==
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{{Reflist}}


== External links ==
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[[Utah Territory]]
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* {{cite web|url=https://www.uen.org/utah_history_encyclopedia/e/ELECTIONS.shtml|title=Utah Election history|website=Utah History Encyclopedia|publisher=University of Utah Press}}

* {{cite web|url=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=221191|title=1895 Utah gubernatorial election|website=OurCampaigns.com}}
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[[1900 Utah gubernatorial election]]


[[Category:Utah gubernatorial elections|1895]]
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[https://www.uen.org/utah_history_encyclopedia/e/ELECTIONS.shtml Utah Election history]
[[Category:1895 United States gubernatorial elections|Utah]]
[[Category:1895 Utah elections|Gubernatorial]]

Latest revision as of 02:57, 14 April 2024

For related races, see 1895 United States gubernatorial elections.

1895 Utah gubernatorial election
November 3, 1895 1900 →
 
Nominee Heber Manning Wells John Thomas Caine
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 20,833 18,519
Percentage 50.32% 44.73%
County results
Wells:      50–60%      60–70%      80–90%
Caine:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Elected Governor

Heber Manning Wells
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The 1895 Utah gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1895. It was the first gubernatorial election in the state of Utah and it was held before it became a state on the 4 of January, 1896, to set up the machinery for the new state. Republican Heber Manning Wells defeated Democratic nominee John Thomas Caine with 50.32% of the vote. Wells' first term was to run for five years, until the next general election in 1900. Also, Populist Henry W. Lawrence ran but only won 4.95% of the vote.

General election

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Candidates

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Results

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1895 Utah gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Heber Manning Wells 20,833 50.32%
Democratic John Thomas Caine 18,519 44.73%
Populist Henry W. Lawrence 2,051 4.95%
Majority 2,314 5.59%
Turnout 41.631 19,75%
Republican hold Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved August 5, 2020.
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