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1892 Kansas governor election

Lorenzo D. Lewelling (Populist) beat Abram W. Smith (Republican) in Kansas in 1892, 50.0% to 48.7%, a margin of 1.4 points and 4,432 votes.

Kansas changed party: in 1890 it went Republican, for Lyman U. Humphrey.

other candidates led in 60 of the 105 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 45. The largest, Wyandotte, cast 11,512 votes and went to the Republican by 50.8 points. The closest was Cheyenne, where 1 vote separated the top two.

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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

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Lorenzo D. Lewelling won Populist 162,507 50.0%
Abram W. Smith Republican 158,075 48.7%
All other candidates 4,178 1.3%
Total324,760

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Wyandotte 0 0.0% 5,852 50.8% 5,660 11,512 R+50.8
Shawnee 0 0.0% 6,760 60.9% 4,333 11,093 R+60.9
Sedgwick 0 0.0% 4,631 45.4% 5,579 10,210 Others
Cowley 0 0.0% 3,900 49.4% 3,997 7,897 Others
Sumner 0 0.0% 3,525 45.8% 4,165 7,690 Others
Leavenworth 0 0.0% 3,490 47.3% 3,884 7,374 Others
Crawford 0 0.0% 3,087 42.2% 4,231 7,318 Others
Cherokee 0 0.0% 2,714 41.8% 3,773 6,487 Others
Reno 0 0.0% 3,186 50.4% 3,134 6,320 R+50.4
Labette 0 0.0% 2,975 48.4% 3,178 6,153 Others
Osage 0 0.0% 2,607 43.8% 3,344 5,951 Others
Bourbon 0 0.0% 2,753 48.3% 2,949 5,702 Others
Marion 0 0.0% 2,238 40.1% 3,348 5,586 Others
Butler 0 0.0% 2,654 48.8% 2,789 5,443 Others
Douglas 0 0.0% 3,126 57.4% 2,316 5,442 R+57.4
Atchison 0 0.0% 2,688 49.7% 2,724 5,412 Others
Lyon 0 0.0% 2,623 49.0% 2,730 5,353 Others
Montgomery 0 0.0% 2,750 52.0% 2,534 5,284 R+52.0
Washington 0 0.0% 2,343 45.3% 2,832 5,175 Others
Dickinson 0 0.0% 2,456 47.7% 2,691 5,147 Others
Brown 0 0.0% 2,580 52.5% 2,333 4,913 R+52.5
Franklin 0 0.0% 2,217 46.2% 2,583 4,800 Others
Marshall 0 0.0% 2,534 53.5% 2,203 4,737 R+53.5
Miami 0 0.0% 2,284 50.2% 2,270 4,554 R+50.2
Nemaha 0 0.0% 2,238 50.2% 2,220 4,458 R+50.2
Republic 0 0.0% 2,170 50.1% 2,158 4,328 R+50.1
Jewell 0 0.0% 1,967 45.7% 2,338 4,305 Others
Cloud 0 0.0% 1,931 45.4% 2,321 4,252 Others
Pottawatomie 0 0.0% 2,135 50.4% 2,103 4,238 R+50.4
Neosho 0 0.0% 2,014 48.1% 2,172 4,186 Others
Linn 0 0.0% 2,038 49.3% 2,097 4,135 Others
Johnson 0 0.0% 2,067 50.5% 2,024 4,091 R+50.5
Jefferson 0 0.0% 2,043 50.4% 2,014 4,057 R+50.4
Saline 0 0.0% 1,837 45.6% 2,191 4,028 Others
McPherson 0 0.0% 2,292 57.8% 1,673 3,965 R+57.8
Harvey 0 0.0% 2,095 54.6% 1,739 3,834 R+54.6
Clay 0 0.0% 1,689 44.4% 2,111 3,800 Others
Coffey 0 0.0% 1,786 48.2% 1,917 3,703 Others
Rice 0 0.0% 1,721 46.7% 1,966 3,687 Others
Greenwood 0 0.0% 1,731 49.1% 1,798 3,529 Others
Wilson 0 0.0% 1,805 51.9% 1,670 3,475 R+51.9
Jackson 0 0.0% 1,830 53.0% 1,620 3,450 R+53.0
Mitchell 0 0.0% 1,469 43.5% 1,907 3,376 Others
Doniphan 0 0.0% 2,159 64.3% 1,200 3,359 R+64.3
Smith 0 0.0% 1,383 41.2% 1,971 3,354 Others
Harper 0 0.0% 1,299 39.1% 2,026 3,325 Others
Anderson 0 0.0% 1,635 50.9% 1,579 3,214 R+50.9
Barton 0 0.0% 1,423 45.3% 1,717 3,140 Others
Allen 0 0.0% 1,607 52.4% 1,458 3,065 R+52.4
Riley 0 0.0% 1,583 51.9% 1,465 3,048 R+51.9
Ottawa 0 0.0% 1,461 48.2% 1,571 3,032 Others
Wabaunsee 0 0.0% 1,361 46.9% 1,541 2,902 Others
Kingman 0 0.0% 1,211 42.7% 1,628 2,839 Others
Phillips 0 0.0% 1,354 47.9% 1,470 2,824 Others
Morris 0 0.0% 1,429 51.2% 1,360 2,789 R+51.2
Chautauqua 0 0.0% 1,408 51.7% 1,313 2,721 R+51.7
Elk 0 0.0% 1,234 47.2% 1,380 2,614 Others
Osborne 0 0.0% 1,158 45.2% 1,402 2,560 Others
Barber 0 0.0% 956 41.0% 1,377 2,333 Others
Lincoln 0 0.0% 890 39.6% 1,355 2,245 Others
Ellsworth 0 0.0% 1,092 49.4% 1,120 2,212 Others
Norton 0 0.0% 1,070 48.9% 1,119 2,189 Others
Pratt 0 0.0% 977 45.4% 1,173 2,150 Others
Stafford 0 0.0% 845 39.5% 1,292 2,137 Others
Woodson 0 0.0% 1,076 50.4% 1,058 2,134 R+50.4
Geary 0 0.0% 865 43.0% 1,145 2,010 Others
Chase 0 0.0% 895 47.6% 987 1,882 Others
Russell 0 0.0% 1,034 58.7% 729 1,763 R+58.7
Rooks 0 0.0% 820 48.3% 877 1,697 Others
Ellis 0 0.0% 590 36.2% 1,038 1,628 Others
Decatur 0 0.0% 627 39.6% 957 1,584 Others
Pawnee 0 0.0% 663 47.5% 734 1,397 Others
Rawlins 0 0.0% 581 43.1% 766 1,347 Others
Sherman 0 0.0% 586 43.9% 748 1,334 Others
Ford 0 0.0% 655 53.8% 562 1,217 R+53.8
Rush 0 0.0% 576 47.7% 632 1,208 Others
Thomas 0 0.0% 493 41.8% 687 1,180 Others
Ness 0 0.0% 532 47.8% 582 1,114 Others
Cheyenne 0 0.0% 500 50.0% 501 1,001 Others
Graham 0 0.0% 434 44.0% 553 987 Others
Edwards 0 0.0% 399 45.5% 478 877 Others
Finney 0 0.0% 477 58.0% 345 822 R+58.0
Kiowa 0 0.0% 410 52.0% 378 788 R+52.0
Logan 0 0.0% 455 57.9% 331 786 R+57.9
Sheridan 0 0.0% 326 41.8% 454 780 Others
Wallace 0 0.0% 376 56.0% 296 672 R+56.0
Trego 0 0.0% 313 51.1% 299 612 R+51.1
Hodgeman 0 0.0% 362 61.3% 229 591 R+61.3
Gove 0 0.0% 324 56.3% 251 575 R+56.3
Comanche 0 0.0% 259 45.4% 312 571 Others
Clark 0 0.0% 226 42.4% 307 533 Others
Lane 0 0.0% 287 56.3% 223 510 R+56.3
Gray 0 0.0% 276 54.8% 228 504 R+54.8
Meade 0 0.0% 265 55.6% 212 477 R+55.6
Wichita 0 0.0% 247 53.2% 217 464 R+53.2
Hamilton 0 0.0% 252 56.1% 197 449 R+56.1
Kearny 0 0.0% 214 59.8% 144 358 R+59.8
Greeley 0 0.0% 245 68.8% 111 356 R+68.8
Scott 0 0.0% 144 46.2% 168 312 Others
Haskell 0 0.0% 178 61.8% 110 288 R+61.8
Grant 0 0.0% 148 52.5% 134 282 R+52.5
Seward 0 0.0% 157 56.7% 120 277 R+56.7
Stanton 0 0.0% 146 52.7% 131 277 R+52.7
Stevens 0 0.0% 86 32.0% 183 269 Others
Morton 0 0.0% 107 58.5% 76 183 R+58.5

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.

Kansas governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
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