1914 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election

1914 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election

November 3, 1914 (1914-11-03)

Nominee Martin Brumbaugh Vance McCormick Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 588,705 453,880 Percentage 52.98% 40.84%

County results Brumbaugh:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% McCormick:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Governor before election John K. Tener Republican Elected Governor Martin G. Brumbaugh Republican

The 1914 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election occurred on November 3, 1914. Incumbent Republican governor John K. Tener was not a candidate for re-election. Republican candidate Martin Grove Brumbaugh defeated Democratic candidate Vance C. McCormick to become Governor of Pennsylvania.

Results

1914 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Martin Grove Brumbaugh	588,705	52.98
	Democratic	Vance C. McCormick	453,880	40.84
	Socialist	Joseph B. Allen	40,115	3.61
	Prohibition	Matthew H. Stevenson	17,467	1.57
	Roosevelt Progressive	William Draper Lewis	6,503	0.59
	Bull Moose	Charles N. Brumm	4,031	0.36
	Industrialist	Caleb Harrison	533	0.05
Total votes			1,111,252	100.00

References

1. "Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election Returns 1914". Wilkes University. Retrieved December 20, 2012.