1900 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

The 1900 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1900.

Republican nominee Robert M. La Follette defeated Democratic nominee Louis G. Bohmrich with 59.83% of the vote.

General election Candidates Major party candidates Louis G. Bohmrich, Democratic, lawyer Robert M. La Follette, Republican, former U.S. Congressman

Other candidates Jabez Burritt Smith, Prohibition, lawyer, candidate for Wisconsin State Senate in 1896 Howard Tuttle, Social Democrat, candidate for Governor in 1898 Frank R. Wilke, Socialist Labor, pressman

Results

Results by county County Robert M. La FolletteRepublican Louis G. BohmrichDemocratic J. Burritt SmithProhibition Howard TuttleSocial Democratic Frank R. WilkeSocialist Labor Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % # % # %Adams1,52978.05%40120.47%261.33%30.15%00.00%1,12857.58%1,959Ashland2,95862.51%1,63934.64%1052.22%240.51%60.13%1,31927.87%4,732Barron2,97773.14%93923.07%1513.71%20.05%10.02%2,03850.07%4,070Bayfield2,41676.89%62920.02%812.58%70.22%90.29%1,78756.87%3,142Brown4,83255.90%3,66442.39%1231.42%230.27%20.02%1,16813.51%8,644Buffalo2,07461.95%1,22336.53%501.49%00.00%10.03%85125.42%3,348Burnett1,13381.22%19513.98%533.80%50.36%90.65%93867.24%1,395Calumet1,59444.11%1,93953.65%561.55%210.58%40.11%-345-9.55%3,614Chippewa4,18961.58%2,45736.12%1422.09%110.16%30.04%1,73225.46%6,802Clark3,82974.31%1,17822.86%1272.46%130.25%60.12%2,65151.45%5,153Columbia4,80366.44%2,13929.59%2673.69%180.25%20.03%2,66436.85%7,229Crawford2,33262.47%1,35436.27%451.21%10.03%10.03%97826.20%3,733Dane9,83761.20%5,75035.77%4652.89%180.11%30.02%4,08725.43%16,073Dodge4,73543.86%5,88254.49%1701.57%60.06%20.02%-1,147-10.63%10,795Door2,36376.77%65921.41%541.75%20.06%00.00%1,70455.36%3,078Douglas4,41064.44%2,15631.50%1672.44%941.37%170.25%2,25432.93%6,844Dunn3,06170.53%1,13826.22%1373.16%30.07%10.02%1,92344.31%4,340Eau Claire4,21864.25%2,11032.14%1892.88%430.65%50.08%2,10832.11%6,565Florence51179.10%11317.49%172.63%30.46%20.31%39861.61%646Fond du Lac6,10452.71%5,25245.35%2061.78%160.14%20.02%8527.36%11,580Forest38579.06%8517.45%163.29%10.21%00.00%30061.60%487Grant5,68361.96%3,19234.80%2722.97%220.24%30.03%2,49127.16%9,172Green3,03861.14%1,74835.18%1462.94%370.74%00.00%1,29025.96%4,969Green Lake2,07055.99%1,54041.66%832.25%40.11%00.00%53014.34%3,697Iowa3,35564.08%1,69032.28%1803.44%110.21%00.00%1,66531.80%5,236Iron1,32276.82%35720.74%392.27%20.12%10.06%96556.07%1,721Jackson2,65178.09%64118.88%1012.97%20.06%00.00%2,01059.20%3,395Jefferson3,73346.25%4,16051.54%1702.11%70.09%10.01%-427-5.29%8,071Juneau2,93263.70%1,57134.13%982.13%20.04%00.00%1,36129.57%4,603Kenosha2,94656.24%2,21342.25%601.15%160.31%30.06%73313.99%5,238Kewaunee1,72749.31%1,73849.63%340.97%30.09%00.00%-11-0.31%3,502La Crosse5,34558.45%3,59939.35%1922.10%80.09%10.01%1,74619.09%9,145Lafayette2,90356.79%2,06640.41%1412.76%10.02%10.02%83716.37%5,112Langlade1,54656.42%1,14041.61%441.61%50.18%50.18%40614.82%2,740Lincoln2,05354.43%1,62943.19%751.99%130.34%20.05%42411.24%3,772Manitowoc4,27948.95%4,23048.39%660.76%1621.85%40.05%490.56%8,741Marathon4,48051.60%4,01846.27%1301.50%220.25%330.38%4625.32%8,683Marinette4,20870.52%1,57026.31%1752.93%100.17%40.07%2,63844.21%5,967Marquette1,56363.10%86735.00%471.90%00.00%00.00%69628.10%2,477Milwaukee34,59852.30%25,90139.16%7291.10%4,6737.06%2470.37%8,69713.15%66,148Monroe3,72760.49%2,24836.49%1863.02%00.00%00.00%1,47924.01%6,161Oconto2,69468.22%1,17929.86%721.82%20.05%20.05%1,51538.36%3,949Oneida1,80270.20%71928.01%341.32%100.39%20.08%1,08342.19%2,567Outagamie5,11653.68%4,15843.63%2242.35%300.31%30.03%95810.05%9,531Ozaukee1,27538.46%1,99060.03%351.06%140.42%10.03%-715-21.57%3,315Pepin1,07767.14%49330.74%342.12%00.00%00.00%58436.41%1,604Pierce3,43973.01%1,03421.95%2324.93%40.08%10.02%2,40551.06%4,710Polk2,78078.66%65918.65%712.01%130.37%100.28%2,12160.02%3,534Portage3,27154.44%2,64544.02%851.41%60.10%20.03%62610.42%6,009Price1,73374.38%53322.88%492.10%130.56%20.09%1,20051.50%2,330Racine5,74856.73%4,01939.66%2342.31%1251.23%70.07%1,72917.06%10,133Richland2,57459.56%1,50534.82%2335.39%100.23%00.00%1,06924.73%4,322Rock8,25370.26%3,07326.16%3893.31%250.21%60.05%5,18044.10%11,746Sauk4,35761.22%2,47834.82%2693.78%90.13%40.06%1,87926.40%7,117Sawyer69568.47%29629.16%222.17%20.20%00.00%39939.31%1,015Shawano3,22466.94%1,51831.52%691.43%30.06%20.04%1,70635.42%4,816Sheboygan5,86853.24%4,14637.62%1171.06%8437.65%470.43%1,72215.62%11,021St. Croix3,38059.26%2,08036.47%1943.40%380.67%120.21%1,30022.79%5,704Taylor1,37255.43%1,06643.07%230.93%130.53%10.04%30612.36%2,475Trempealeau3,36971.47%1,18125.05%1623.44%10.02%10.02%2,18846.41%4,714Vernon4,51476.81%1,20320.47%1432.43%150.26%20.03%3,31156.34%5,877Vilas1,19468.46%50228.78%362.06%110.63%10.06%69239.68%1,744Walworth5,07471.12%1,75524.60%2994.19%60.08%00.00%3,31946.52%7,134Washburn81474.61%24722.64%272.47%10.09%20.18%56751.97%1,091Washington2,59950.22%2,52448.77%450.87%60.12%10.02%751.45%5,175Waukesha5,13061.07%3,01735.92%2352.80%150.18%30.04%2,11325.15%8,400Waupaca5,26976.13%1,39420.14%2533.66%20.03%30.04%3,87555.99%6,921Waushara2,95781.21%55715.30%1243.41%30.08%00.00%2,40065.92%3,641Winnebago7,26654.23%5,78843.20%3112.32%250.19%80.06%1,47811.03%13,398Wood3,12660.96%1,89536.95%711.38%310.60%50.10%1,23124.01%5,128Total264,41959.84%160,67436.36%9,7072.20%6,5901.49%5090.12%103,74523.48%441,900

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Dane Langlade Lincoln Manitowoc Taylor Washington Wood

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