The 1906 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1906. Republican nominee Henry Augustus Buchtel defeated Democratic nominee Alva Adams with 45.59% of the vote.
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![]() County results Buchtel: 20–30% 30–40% 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 80–90% Adams: 30–40% 40–50% 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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General election
editCandidates
editMajor party candidates
- Henry Augustus Buchtel, Republican
- Alva Adams, Democratic
Other candidates
- Ben B. Lindsey, Independent
- Bill Haywood, Socialist
- Frank C. Chamberlain, Prohibition
Results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Henry Augustus Buchtel | 92,602 | 45.59% | −1.21% | |
Democratic | Alva Adams | 74,416 | 36.63% | −14.01% | |
Independent | Ben B. Lindsey | 18,014 | 8.87% | N/A | |
Socialist | Bill Haywood | 16,015 | 7.88% | +6.81% | |
Prohibition | Frank C. Chamberlain | 2,087 | 1.03% | −0.21% | |
Majority | 18,186 | 8.96% | |||
Turnout | 203,134 | ||||
Republican hold | Swing |
References
edit- ^ "State of Colorado Abstract of Votes Cast 1906" (PDF). Secretary of State of Colorado. 1906. Retrieved June 1, 2020.