1922 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
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County results Pinchot: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% McSparran: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1922 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election occurred on November 7, 1922. Incumbent Republican governor William Sproul was not a candidate for re-election. Republican candidate Gifford Pinchot defeated Democratic candidate John A. McSparran to become Governor of Pennsylvania. John Stuchell Fisher unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination.
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Gifford Pinchot | 831,696 | 56.79 | |
Democratic | John A. McSparran | 581,625 | 39.71 | |
Socialist | Lilith Martin Wilson | 31,748 | 2.17 | |
Prohibition | William Repp | 14,151 | 0.97 | |
Industrialist | William H. Thomas | 3,137 | 0.21 | |
Single Tax | John W. Dix | 2,246 | 0.15 | |
N/A | Others | 69 | 0.00 | |
Totals | 1,464,603 | 100.00% |
References
- ^ "Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election Returns 1922". Wilkes University. Retrieved December 20, 2012.
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