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The 1914 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1914. Incumbent Republican L. B. Hanna defeated Democratic nominee Frank O. Hellstrom with 49.58% of the vote.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on June 24, 1914.[1]

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican L. B. Hanna (inc.) 26,261 42.91
Republican Usher L. Burdick 22,195 36.27
Republican J. H. Wishek 12,745 20.83
Total votes 61,201 100.00

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • L. B. Hanna, Republican
  • Frank O. Hellstrom, Democratic

Other candidates

  • J. A. Williams, Socialist
  • Hans H. Aaker, Prohibition

Results

1914 North Dakota gubernatorial election[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican L. B. Hanna (inc.) 44,279 49.58%
Democratic Frank O. Hellstrom 34,746 38.91%
Socialist J. A. Williams 6,019 6.74%
Prohibition Hans H. Aaker 4,263 4.77%
Majority 9,533
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

References

  1. ^ a b "Primary Election" (PDF). North Dakota Secretary of State. 1914. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  2. ^ "General Election" (PDF). North Dakota Secretary of State. 1914. Retrieved June 9, 2020.