The 1912 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1912.

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nominee

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defeated Democratic nominee Frank O. Hellstrom with 45.45% of the vote.

Primary elections

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s were held on June 26, 1912.

Democratic primary

Candidates

* Frank O. Hellstrom, Warden of the

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*George P. Jones

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

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*James A. Buchanan *C. A. Johnson *H. N. Midtbo

Results

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates *L. B. Hanna, Republican *Frank O. Hellstrom, Democratic Other candidates *W. D. Sweet, Progressive *A. E. Bowen Jr., Socialist

Results

References

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