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Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Kansas
1896 Kansas gubernatorial election
Nominee
John W. Leedy
Edmund Needham Morrill
Party
Populist
Republican
Popular vote
167,941
160,507
Percentage
50.55%
48.31%
Governor before election
Edmund Needham Morrill
Republican
Elected Governor
John W. Leedy
Populist
The 1896 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1896. People's Party nominee John W. Leedy defeated incumbent Republican Edmund Needham Morrill with 50.55% of the vote.
General election [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Major party candidates
Edmund Needham Morrill, Republican
Other candidates
John W. Leedy, People's
Horace Hurley, Prohibition
Henry L. Douthart, National Prohibition
A. E. Kepford, Independent Prohibition
Results [ ]
References [ ]
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