New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1898
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The 1898 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Republican nominee Foster McGowan Voorhees defeated Democratic nominee Elvin W. Crane with 48.91% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Foster McGowan Voorhees, Republican
- Elvin W. Crane, Democratic
Other candidates
- Thomas H. Landon, Prohibition Party
- Matthew Maguire, Socialist Labor Party of America
- Frederick Schrayshuen, Populist
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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| Republican | Foster McGowan Voorhees | 164,051 | 48.91% | ||
| Democratic | Elvin W. Crane | 158,552 | 47.27% | ||
| Prohibition | Thomas H. Landon | 6,893 | 2.06% | ||
| Socialist Labor | Matthew Maguire | 5,458 | 1.63% | ||
| Independent | Frederick Schrayshuen | 491 | 0.15% | ||
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| Republican hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ "Guide to U.S. Elections". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
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