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** ** 1896 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Wisconsin ** **
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Data for this Contest was Contributed by on 2024-05-24

  Gubernatorial
Candidate		Political
Party		Popular Vote
Edward ScofieldRepublican 264,981 59.67%
Willis C. SilverthornDemocratic & People's 169,257 38.11%
Joshua H. BerkeyProhibition 8,144 1.83%
Christopher TuttropSocialist Labor 1,306 0.29%
YOther (+) - 422 0.10%
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  1896 Wisconsin County Map of General Election Results for Governor  
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Election Notes:
  • Candidates' party affiliations obtained from the 10/22/1896 Wood County Reporter. https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033078/1896-10-22/ed-1/seq-8/
  • The 1897 Blue Book misstates the totals for Berkey and Scattering.
Demographic Data

1900 Population:2,069,042Enum.1900 Population Density:14.7persons/km2
1890 Population:0Enum.1890 Population Density:0.0persons/km2
Land Area (2000):140,663km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:0%

Election Data and Statistics:
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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Wisconsin Board of State Canvassers, "Governor," Tabular Statement of the votes...at the General Election (Madison, 1896)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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