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The 1912 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1912. Republican nominee John M. Haines defeated Democratic incumbent James H. Hawley with 33.24% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • John M. Haines, Republican
  • James H. Hawley, Democratic

Other candidates

  • G. H. Martin, Progressive
  • L. A. Coblentz, Socialist

Results

1912 Idaho gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican John M. Haines 35,074 33.24%
Democratic James H. Hawley (incumbent) 33,992 32.22%
Progressive G. H. Martin 24,325 23.05%
Socialist L. A. Coblentz 11,094 10.51%
Majority 1,082
Turnout
Republican gain from Democratic Swing

References

  1. ^ Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved October 20, 2020.