1892 North Dakota Gubernatorial Election
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The 1892 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. People's Party nominee
Eli C. D. Shortridge Eli C. D. Shortridge (March 29, 1830 – February 4, 1908) was an American politician who was the third Governor of North Dakota from 1893 to 1895. Shortridge was the first governor to live in the executive mansion. Biography Born Eli Charles ...
defeated incumbent
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
Andrew H. Burke Andrew Horace Burke (May 15, 1850 – November 17, 1918) was an American politician who was the second Governor of North Dakota from 1891 to 1893. Biography Burke was born in New York City in 1850 and orphaned at the age of four. Burke was adop ...
with 52.43% of the vote.


General election


Candidates

*Eli C. D. Shortridge, People's *Andrew H. Burke, Republican


Results


References

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North Dakota North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the Native Americans in the United States, indigenous Dakota people, Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north a ...
Gubernatorial A governor is an politician, administrative leader and head of a polity or Region#Political_regions, political region, ranking under the Head of State, head of state and in some cases, such as governor-general, governors-general, as the head of ...