South Dakota gubernatorial election, 1902

South Dakota gubernatorial election, 1902

November 4, 1902

Nominee Charles N. Herreid John W. Martin John C. Crawford Party Republican Democratic Socialist Running mate George W. Snow Everett Smith Erik Shakstad Popular vote 48,196 21,396 2,620 Percentage 64.73% 28.74% 3.52%   Nominee H. H. Curtis Party Prohibition Running mate N. J. Edgar Popular vote 2,245 Percentage 3.01%

Governor before election Charles N. Herreid Republican Elected Governor Charles N. Herreid Republican

The 1902 South Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1902, to elect a Governor of South Dakota to a two-year term. Republican incumbent Governor of South Dakota Charles N. Herreid was re-elected, defeating Democratic nominee John W. Martin, Socialist Party candidate John C. Crawford, and Prohibition Party candidate H. H. Curtis.

Results

South Dakota gubernatorial election, 1902[1][2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Charles N. Herreid (inc.)	48,196	64.73
	Democratic	John W. Martin	21,396	28.74
	Socialist	John C. Crawford	2,620	3.52
	Prohibition	H. H. Curtis	2,245	3.01
Total votes			74,457	100
Majority			26,800	35.99%
	Republican hold

References

1. "1901–1910 Election Returns" (pdf). South Dakota Secretary of State. Pierre, South Dakota: South Dakota Secretary of State. p. 82. Retrieved June 9, 2014.
2. "South Dakota Gubernatorial Elections, 1889–2006" (pdf). Humphrey School of Public Affairs. University of Minnesota. Retrieved June 9, 2014.