1892 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election
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November 8, 1892
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The 1892 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Wisconsin. Incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor Charles Jonas defeated Republican nominee John C. Koch, Prohibition nominee Gilbert Shepard and People's nominee Martin Pattison.
General election
[edit]On election day, November 8, 1892, incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor Charles Jonas won re-election by a margin of 6,763 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee John C. Koch, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Jonas was sworn in for his second term on January 2, 1893.[1]
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Charles Jonas (incumbent) | 176,860 | 47.78 | |
| Republican | John C. Koch | 170,097 | 45.96 | |
| Prohibition | Gilbert Shepard | 13,122 | 3.55 | |
| Populist | Martin Pattison | 9,885 | 2.67 | |
| Scattering | 161 | 0.04 | ||
| Total votes | 370,125 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
[edit]- ↑ "1892 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Wisconsin". uselectionatlas.org. May 30, 2024. Retrieved 2025-11-09.
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