Election 1884 Results
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1884 Kansas governor election
John A. Martin (Republican) beat George Washington Glick (Democrat) in Kansas in 1884, 55.3% to 40.8%, a margin of 14.5 points and 38,493 votes.
Kansas changed party: in 1882 it went Democratic, for George Washington Glick.
Republicans led in 76 of the 82 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 6. The largest, Shawnee, cast 8,737 votes and went to the Republican by 29.4 points. The closest was Rawlins, where 15 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Governor
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| John A. Martin won | Republican | 146,777 | 55.3% |
| George Washington Glick | Democratic | 108,284 | 40.8% |
| All other candidates | 10,178 | 3.8% | |
| Total | 265,239 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee | 3,040 34.8% | 5,607 64.2% | 90 | 8,737 | R+29.4 |
| Leavenworth | 3,993 55.3% | 3,196 44.2% | 35 | 7,224 | D+11.0 |
| Sumner | 2,791 42.5% | 3,428 52.2% | 342 | 6,561 | R+9.7 |
| Cowley | 2,793 42.9% | 3,578 54.9% | 144 | 6,515 | R+12.0 |
| Sedgwick | 2,964 46.0% | 3,190 49.5% | 289 | 6,443 | R+3.5 |
| Atchison | 2,966 49.2% | 3,043 50.5% | 18 | 6,027 | R+1.3 |
| Labette | 2,347 39.6% | 3,454 58.3% | 128 | 5,929 | R+18.7 |
| Wyandotte | 2,614 45.5% | 3,031 52.8% | 94 | 5,739 | R+7.3 |
| Montgomery | 2,444 43.1% | 2,950 52.0% | 283 | 5,677 | R+8.9 |
| Cherokee | 2,460 43.7% | 2,548 45.2% | 624 | 5,632 | R+1.6 |
| Crawford | 2,366 42.9% | 2,987 54.1% | 168 | 5,521 | R+11.2 |
| Douglas | 1,948 35.4% | 3,375 61.3% | 183 | 5,506 | R+25.9 |
| Osage | 1,892 34.4% | 3,114 56.7% | 488 | 5,494 | R+22.2 |
| Butler | 2,108 39.0% | 3,136 58.1% | 157 | 5,401 | R+19.0 |
| Lyon | 1,887 37.8% | 2,931 58.7% | 178 | 4,996 | R+20.9 |
| Bourbon | 1,952 39.6% | 2,902 58.8% | 80 | 4,934 | R+19.3 |
| Marshall | 2,157 44.3% | 2,646 54.3% | 67 | 4,870 | R+10.0 |
| Franklin | 1,573 33.2% | 2,532 53.4% | 635 | 4,740 | R+20.2 |
| Dickinson | 1,998 43.7% | 2,471 54.0% | 104 | 4,573 | R+10.3 |
| Washington | 1,637 38.0% | 2,584 60.0% | 86 | 4,307 | R+22.0 |
| Pottawatomie | 1,965 46.3% | 2,247 52.9% | 36 | 4,248 | R+6.6 |
| Miami | 1,920 46.0% | 2,035 48.8% | 217 | 4,172 | R+2.8 |
| Cloud | 1,557 37.8% | 2,364 57.3% | 203 | 4,124 | R+19.6 |
| McPherson | 1,440 35.0% | 2,427 59.0% | 246 | 4,113 | R+24.0 |
| Jewell | 1,348 33.2% | 2,343 57.8% | 366 | 4,057 | R+24.5 |
| Neosho | 1,762 43.5% | 2,084 51.5% | 201 | 4,047 | R+8.0 |
| Johnson | 1,722 43.3% | 2,101 52.8% | 154 | 3,977 | R+9.5 |
| Jefferson | 1,831 46.1% | 2,129 53.6% | 10 | 3,970 | R+7.5 |
| Nemaha | 1,767 44.6% | 2,186 55.2% | 8 | 3,961 | R+10.6 |
| Linn | 1,297 33.4% | 2,167 55.7% | 425 | 3,889 | R+22.4 |
| Brown | 1,596 41.6% | 2,213 57.7% | 26 | 3,835 | R+16.1 |
| Republic | 1,180 33.2% | 2,261 63.6% | 113 | 3,554 | R+30.4 |
| Saline | 1,634 46.1% | 1,912 53.9% | 2 | 3,548 | R+7.8 |
| Clay | 1,200 33.9% | 2,147 60.7% | 190 | 3,537 | R+26.8 |
| Harvey | 1,394 39.6% | 2,072 58.9% | 53 | 3,519 | R+19.3 |
| Reno | 1,381 39.7% | 1,984 57.0% | 113 | 3,478 | R+17.3 |
| Coffey | 1,447 42.7% | 1,862 55.0% | 76 | 3,385 | R+12.3 |
| Wilson | 1,244 36.9% | 2,011 59.6% | 118 | 3,373 | R+22.7 |
| Doniphan | 1,327 40.1% | 1,984 59.9% | 3,311 | R+19.8 | |
| Greenwood | 1,290 39.9% | 1,792 55.4% | 153 | 3,235 | R+15.5 |
| Allen | 1,414 44.6% | 1,733 54.6% | 25 | 3,172 | R+10.1 |
| Chautauqua | 1,234 39.0% | 1,709 54.0% | 224 | 3,167 | R+15.0 |
| Elk | 1,149 38.1% | 1,723 57.1% | 146 | 3,018 | R+19.0 |
| Jackson | 1,185 40.0% | 1,768 59.7% | 8 | 2,961 | R+19.7 |
| Harper | 1,197 40.5% | 1,540 52.1% | 217 | 2,954 | R+11.6 |
| Anderson | 1,059 36.1% | 1,685 57.4% | 191 | 2,935 | R+21.3 |
| Marion | 1,312 44.8% | 1,613 55.1% | 3 | 2,928 | R+10.3 |
| Mitchell | 1,019 34.8% | 1,742 59.5% | 167 | 2,928 | R+24.7 |
| Smith | 867 30.0% | 1,683 58.3% | 339 | 2,889 | R+28.2 |
| Rice | 1,037 37.9% | 1,586 57.9% | 114 | 2,737 | R+20.1 |
| Ottawa | 1,124 41.7% | 1,510 56.0% | 64 | 2,698 | R+14.3 |
| Riley | 968 37.1% | 1,497 57.3% | 147 | 2,612 | R+20.3 |
| Morris | 914 37.4% | 1,345 55.1% | 183 | 2,442 | R+17.6 |
| Wabaunsee | 1,041 43.2% | 1,362 56.5% | 6 | 2,409 | R+13.3 |
| Osborne | 757 31.5% | 1,558 64.8% | 91 | 2,406 | R+33.3 |
| Kingman | 1,052 44.0% | 1,256 52.5% | 84 | 2,392 | R+8.5 |
| Barton | 1,165 53.2% | 990 45.2% | 35 | 2,190 | D+8.0 |
| Woodson | 749 38.3% | 1,137 58.1% | 70 | 1,956 | R+19.8 |
| Phillips | 519 27.2% | 1,042 54.7% | 345 | 1,906 | R+27.4 |
| Ellsworth | 948 50.1% | 923 48.8% | 20 | 1,891 | D+1.3 |
| Chase | 891 47.9% | 956 51.4% | 12 | 1,859 | R+3.5 |
| Lincoln | 790 46.7% | 829 49.1% | 71 | 1,690 | R+2.3 |
| Davis | 856 51.3% | 723 43.3% | 90 | 1,669 | D+8.0 |
| Barber | 753 45.7% | 827 50.2% | 68 | 1,648 | R+4.5 |
| Rooks | 484 30.1% | 990 61.6% | 134 | 1,608 | R+31.5 |
| Pratt | 516 37.9% | 774 56.9% | 71 | 1,361 | R+19.0 |
| Russell | 556 43.7% | 709 55.7% | 7 | 1,272 | R+12.0 |
| Ford | 670 52.9% | 568 44.9% | 28 | 1,266 | D+8.1 |
| Norton | 373 30.5% | 779 63.7% | 70 | 1,222 | R+33.2 |
| Stafford | 400 34.5% | 726 62.7% | 32 | 1,158 | R+28.2 |
| Pawnee | 347 31.2% | 755 68.0% | 9 | 1,111 | R+36.7 |
| Ellis | 610 56.5% | 451 41.8% | 19 | 1,080 | D+14.7 |
| Rush | 333 39.7% | 471 56.1% | 35 | 839 | R+16.4 |
| Edwards | 364 45.1% | 418 51.8% | 25 | 807 | R+6.7 |
| Decatur | 241 33.4% | 473 65.5% | 8 | 722 | R+32.1 |
| Ness | 250 36.9% | 368 54.4% | 59 | 677 | R+17.4 |
| Graham | 175 30.2% | 388 67.0% | 16 | 579 | R+36.8 |
| Trego | 195 34.2% | 371 65.1% | 4 | 570 | R+30.9 |
| Hodgeman | 131 30.7% | 263 61.6% | 33 | 427 | R+30.9 |
| Finney | 160 41.1% | 227 58.4% | 2 | 389 | R+17.2 |
| Rawlins | 177 48.0% | 192 52.0% | 369 | R+4.1 | |
| Sheridan | 70 42.2% | 93 56.0% | 3 | 166 | R+13.9 |
Counties as they stood in 1884; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Kansas governor elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Laura Kelly (D) | D+2.2 |
| 2018 | Laura Kelly (D) | D+5.0 |
| 2014 | Sam Brownback (R) | R+3.7 |
| 2010 | Sam Brownback (R) | R+31.1 |
| 2006 | Kathleen Sebelius (D) | D+17.5 |
| 2002 | Kathleen Sebelius (D) | D+7.8 |
| 1998 | Bill Graves (R) | R+50.7 |
| 1994 | Bill Graves (R) | R+28.2 |
| 1990 | Joan Finney (D) | D+6.0 |
| 1986 | Mike Hayden (R) | R+3.8 |
| 1982 | John Carlin (D) | D+8.7 |
| 1978 | John Carlin (D) | D+2.1 |
| 1974 | Robert F. Bennett (R) | R+0.5 |
| 1972 | Robert Docking (D) | D+24.9 |
| 1970 | Robert Docking (D) | D+9.6 |
| 1968 | Robert Docking (D) | D+4.2 |
| 1966 | Robert Docking (D) | D+10.9 |
| 1964 | William H. Avery (R) | R+3.8 |
| 1962 | John Anderson Jr. (R) | R+7.8 |
| 1960 | John Anderson Jr. (R) | R+11.8 |
| 1958 | George Docking (D) | D+13.9 |
| 1956 | George Docking (D) | D+13.3 |
| 1954 | Fred Hall (R) | R+7.0 |
| 1952 | Edward F. Arn (R) | R+14.7 |
| 1950 | Edward F. Arn (R) | R+9.3 |
| 1948 | Frank Carlson (R) | R+16.6 |
| 1946 | Frank Carlson (R) | R+9.5 |
| 1944 | Andrew F. Schoeppel (R) | R+32.9 |
| 1942 | Andrew F. Schoeppel (R) | R+14.9 |
| 1940 | Payne Ratner (R) | R+0.1 |
| 1938 | Payne Ratner (R) | R+7.0 |
| 1936 | Walter A. Huxman (D) | D+2.6 |
| 1934 | Alfred M. Landon (R) | R+7.9 |
| 1932 | Alf Landon (R) | R+0.7 |
| 1930 | Harry H. Woodring (D) | level |
| 1928 | Clyde M. Reed (R) | R+32.4 |
| 1926 | Ben S. Paulen (R) | R+28.0 |
| 1924 | Benjamin S. Paulen (R) | R+21.3 |
| 1922 | Jonathan M. Davis (D) | D+3.5 |
| 1920 | Henry J. Allen (R) | R+19.2 |
| 1918 | Henry J. Allen (R) | R+35.7 |
| 1916 | Arthur Capper (R) | R+27.7 |
| 1914 | Arthur Capper (R) | R+9.1 |
| 1912 | George H. Hodges (D) | level |
| 1910 | Walter R. Stubbs (R) | R+5.0 |
| 1908 | Walter R. Stubbs (R) | R+9.2 |
| 1906 | Edward W. Hoch (R) | R+0.7 |
| 1904 | Edward W. Hoch (R) | R+21.6 |
| 1902 | Willis J. Bailey (R) | R+14.7 |
| 1900 | William Eugene Stanley (R) | R+52.2 |
| 1898 | William E. Stanley (R) | R+51.8 |
| 1896 | John W. Leedy (other) | |
| 1894 | Edmund N. Morrill (R) | R+40.3 |
| 1892 | Lorenzo D. Lewelling (other) | |
| 1890 | Lyman U. Humphrey (R) | R+14.8 |
| 1888 | Lyman U. Humphrey (R) | R+22.2 |
| 1886 | John A. Martin (R) | R+12.4 |
| 1884 | John A. Martin (R) | R+14.5 |
| 1882 | George Washington Glick (D) | D+4.5 |
| 1880 | John P. St. John (R) | R+25.9 |
| 1878 | John P. St. John (R) | R+26.6 |
| 1876 | George T. Anthony (R) | R+18.9 |
| 1874 | Thomas A. Osborn (R) | R+15.6 |
| 1872 | Thomas A. Osborn (R) | R+65.8 |
| 1870 | James M. Harvey (R) | R+32.9 |
| 1868 | James M. Harvey (R) | R+36.3 |
| 1866 | Samuel J. Crawford (R) | R+70.4 |