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1910 Nevada gubernatorial election

←  1906 November 8, 1910 1914 →
 
Nominee Tasker Oddie Denver S. Dickerson Henry F. Gegax
Party Republican Democratic Socialist
Popular vote 10,435 8,798 1,393
Percentage 50.59% 42.66% 6.75%

Governor before election

Denver S. Dickerson
Silver

Elected Governor

Tasker Oddie
Republican

The 1910 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Republican nominee Tasker Oddie defeated Democratic incumbent Denver S. Dickerson with 50.59% of the vote.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on September 6, 1910. [1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results [1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Denver S. Dickerson (incumbent) 5,031 76.87
Democratic Frank R. Nicholas 1,514 23.13
Total votes 6,545 100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results [1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tasker Oddie 3,109 51.31
Republican William A. Massey 2,950 48.69
Total votes 6,059 100.00

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • Tasker Oddie, Republican
  • Denver S. Dickerson, Democratic

Other candidates

  • Henry F. Gegax, Socialist

Results

1910 Nevada gubernatorial election [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Tasker Oddie 10,435 50.59%
Democratic Denver S. Dickerson (incumbent) 8,798 42.66%
Socialist Henry F. Gegax 1,393 6.75%
Majority 1,637
Turnout
Republican gain from Democratic Swing

References

  1. ^ a b c d Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN  9781568029818. Retrieved July 5, 2020.