Election 1892 Results
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1892 Idaho governor election
William J. McConnell (Republican) beat John M. Burke (Democrat) in Idaho in 1892, 40.7% to 33.7%, a margin of 7.0 points and 1,409 votes.
The Republican hold continued from 1890, when George L. Shoup won.
Democrats led in 7 of the 17 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 6 and other candidates in 4. The largest, Ada, cast 2,869 votes and went to the other candidates by 1.3 points. The closest was Kootenai, where 2 votes separated the top two.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| William J. McConnell won | Republican | 8,178 | 40.7% |
| John M. Burke | Democratic | 6,769 | 33.7% |
| Abraham J. Crook | Populist | 4,865 | 24.2% |
| All other candidates | 264 | 1.3% | |
| Total | 20,076 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada | 875 30.5% | 979 34.1% | 1,015 | 2,869 | Others |
| Latah | 694 24.2% | 1,397 48.8% | 772 | 2,863 | R+24.6 |
| Bingham | 731 36.0% | 945 46.5% | 356 | 2,032 | R+10.5 |
| Shoshone | 902 46.5% | 798 41.1% | 240 | 1,940 | D+5.4 |
| Alturas (Ext) | 374 21.2% | 525 29.7% | 867 | 1,766 | Others |
| Kootenai | 656 41.7% | 654 41.6% | 264 | 1,574 | D+0.1 |
| Boise | 347 37.2% | 384 41.1% | 203 | 934 | R+4.0 |
| Washington | 214 23.1% | 301 32.5% | 411 | 926 | Others |
| Idaho | 444 49.7% | 414 46.4% | 35 | 893 | D+3.4 |
| Nez Perce | 358 44.6% | 337 42.0% | 107 | 802 | D+2.6 |
| Owyhee | 274 38.8% | 298 42.2% | 134 | 706 | R+3.4 |
| Lemhi | 205 34.5% | 328 55.1% | 62 | 595 | R+20.7 |
| Elmore | 233 40.3% | 173 29.9% | 172 | 578 | D+10.4 |
| Custer | 40 7.6% | 157 29.7% | 332 | 529 | Others |
| Oneida | 76 19.1% | 264 66.3% | 58 | 398 | R+47.2 |
| Bear Lake | 202 57.7% | 109 31.1% | 39 | 350 | D+26.6 |
| Cassia | 144 44.9% | 115 35.8% | 62 | 321 | D+9.0 |
Counties as they stood in 1892; 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.
Idaho governor elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Brad Little (R) | R+40.2 |
| 2018 | Brad Little (R) | R+21.6 |
| 2014 | C. L. Otter (R) | R+15.0 |
| 2010 | Butch Otter (R) | R+26.3 |
| 2006 | C. L. Otter (R) | R+8.6 |
| 2002 | Dirk Kempthorne (R) | R+14.5 |
| 1998 | Dirk Kempthorne (R) | R+38.6 |
| 1994 | Phil Batt (R) | R+8.4 |
| 1990 | Cecil D. Andrus (D) | D+36.4 |
| 1986 | Cecil D. Andrus (D) | D+0.9 |
| 1982 | John V. Evans (D) | D+1.3 |
| 1978 | John V. Evans (D) | D+19.2 |
| 1974 | Cecil D. Andrus (D) | D+44.5 |
| 1970 | Cecil D. Andrus (D) | D+4.4 |
| 1966 | Don Samuelson (R) | R+4.3 |
| 1962 | Robert E. Smylie (R) | R+9.3 |
| 1958 | Robert E. Smylie (R) | R+1.9 |
| 1954 | Robert E. Smylie (R) | R+8.5 |
| 1950 | Len B. Jordan (R) | R+5.1 |
| 1946 | Charles A. Robins (R) | R+12.7 |
| 1944 | Charles C. Gossett (D) | D+5.3 |
| 1942 | C. A. Bottolfsen (R) | R+0.3 |
| 1940 | Chase A. Clark (D) | D+1.0 |
| 1938 | C. A. Bottolfsen (R) | R+15.4 |
| 1936 | Barzilla W. Clark (D) | D+15.7 |
| 1934 | C. Ben Ross (D) | D+10.3 |
| 1932 | C. Ben Ross (D) | D+25.3 |
| 1930 | C. Ben Ross (D) | D+12.1 |
| 1928 | H. C. Baldridge (R) | R+16.2 |
| 1926 | H. C. Baldridge (R) | R+30.5 |
| 1924 | Charles C. Moore (R) | R+27.1 |
| 1922 | Charles C. Moore (R) | R+10.7 |
| 1920 | D. W. Davis (R) | R+26.0 |
| 1918 | David W. Davis (R) | R+19.9 |
| 1916 | Moses Alexander (D) | D+0.4 |
| 1914 | Moses Alexander (D) | D+6.7 |
| 1912 | John M. Haines (R) | R+1.0 |
| 1910 | James H. Hawley (D) | D+1.0 |
| 1908 | James H. Brady (R) | R+8.0 |
| 1906 | Frank R. Gooding (R) | R+12.1 |
| 1904 | Frank R. Gooding (R) | R+24.7 |
| 1902 | John T. Morrison (R) | R+9.7 |
| 1900 | Frank W. Hunt (D) | D+3.8 |
| 1898 | Frank Steunenberg (D) | D+14.1 |
| 1896 | Frank Steunenberg (D) | D+54.4 |
| 1894 | William J. McConnell (R) | R+12.8 |
| 1892 | William J. McConnell (R) | R+7.0 |
| 1890 | George L. Shoup (R) | R+12.7 |