1900 Utah gubernatorial election

The 1900 Utah gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1900. Incumbent Republican Heber Manning Wells defeated Democratic nominee James Moyle with 51.98% of the vote.

1900 Utah gubernatorial election

← 1895 November 6, 1900 1904 →
 
Nominee Heber Manning Wells James Moyle
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 40,209 37,152
Percentage 51.98% 48.02%

Governor before election

Heber Manning Wells
Republican

Elected Governor

Heber Manning Wells
Republican

General election edit

Candidates edit

  • Heber Manning Wells, Republican
  • James Moyle, Democratic

Results edit

1900 Utah gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Heber Manning Wells (incumbent) 40,209 51.98%
Democratic James Moyle 37,152 48.02%
Majority 3,057
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

References edit

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