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1894 North Dakota governor election

Roger Allin (Republican) beat Elmer D. Wallace (independent) in North Dakota in 1894, 55.8% to 22.0%, a margin of 33.8 points and 14,369 votes.

North Dakota changed party: in 1892 it went third-party, for Eli C. D. Shortridge.

Republicans led in 38 of the 39 counties as they stood then and other candidates in 1. The largest, Cass, cast 3,849 votes and went to the Republican by 38.9 points. The closest was Cavalier, 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
Roger Allin won Republican 23,723 55.8%
Elmer D. Wallace Populist 9,354 22.0%
F. M. Kinter Democratic 8,188 19.2%
All other candidates 1,283 3.0%
Total42,548

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Cass 758 19.7% 2,256 58.6% 835 3,849 R+38.9
Grand Forks 595 16.4% 2,155 59.2% 889 3,639 R+42.9
Walsh 999 27.8% 1,716 47.7% 880 3,595 R+19.9
Pembina 686 21.9% 1,332 42.5% 1,114 3,132 R+20.6
Richland 810 34.0% 1,351 56.8% 219 2,380 R+22.7
Traill 181 8.8% 1,480 71.7% 404 2,065 R+62.9
Barnes 217 11.8% 850 46.1% 776 1,843 R+34.3
Cavalier 593 37.6% 594 37.6% 392 1,579 R+0.1
Ramsey 296 22.9% 845 65.5% 150 1,291 R+42.5
Dickey 107 8.4% 584 45.7% 588 1,279 Others
Ransom 114 8.9% 745 58.3% 418 1,277 R+49.4
Sargent 120 9.7% 577 46.5% 543 1,240 R+36.9
Stutsman 314 25.8% 614 50.5% 289 1,217 R+24.7
Morton 217 18.5% 731 62.3% 225 1,173 R+43.8
Nelson 94 8.3% 645 57.2% 388 1,127 R+48.9
Burleigh 202 18.5% 650 59.7% 237 1,089 R+41.1
La Moure 194 21.8% 447 50.2% 250 891 R+28.4
Steele 23 2.6% 531 61.0% 317 871 R+58.3
Bottineau 228 27.5% 408 49.3% 192 828 R+21.7
Stark 97 12.6% 534 69.4% 138 769 R+56.8
Wells 144 19.8% 450 62.0% 132 726 R+42.1
Griggs 44 6.4% 345 50.5% 294 683 R+44.1
Benson 83 13.0% 458 71.8% 97 638 R+58.8
Emmons 193 32.5% 377 63.6% 23 593 R+31.0
Rolette 168 31.1% 328 60.7% 44 540 R+29.6
Towner 192 35.8% 277 51.6% 68 537 R+15.8
McIntosh 27 5.3% 440 85.8% 46 513 R+80.5
Ward 91 18.0% 345 68.3% 69 505 R+50.3
Eddy 83 17.8% 267 57.3% 116 466 R+39.5
McHenry 57 13.4% 260 61.0% 109 426 R+47.7
Foster 65 17.7% 203 55.2% 100 368 R+37.5
Kidder 34 11.0% 172 55.5% 104 310 R+44.5
Pierce 22 7.9% 216 77.4% 41 279 R+69.5
McLean 32 14.0% 124 54.4% 72 228 R+40.4
Logan 10 6.4% 110 70.1% 37 157 R+63.7
Mercer 5 4.0% 111 89.5% 8 124 R+85.5
Oliver 40 32.3% 65 52.4% 19 124 R+20.2
Williams 32 29.1% 66 60.0% 12 110 R+30.9
Billings 21 24.1% 64 73.6% 2 87 R+49.4

Counties as they stood in 1894; 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.

North Dakota governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Kelly Armstrong (R) R+42.3
2020 Doug Burgum (R) R+40.5
2016 Doug Burgum (R) R+57.1
2012 Jack Dalrymple (R) R+28.8
2008 John Hoeven (R) R+50.9
2004 John Hoeven (R) R+43.9
2000 John Hoeven (R) R+10.1
1996 Edward T. Schafer (R) R+32.4
1992 Edward T. Schafer (R) R+17.2
1988 George A. Sinner (D) D+19.8
1984 George A. Sinner (D) D+10.6
1980 Allen I. Olson (R) R+7.2
1976 Arthur A. Link (D) D+5.0
1972 Arthur A. Link (D) D+2.1
1968 William L. Guy (D) D+11.1
1964 William L. Guy (D) D+11.5
1962 William L. Guy (D) D+0.9
1960 William L. Guy (D) D+5.0
1958 John E. Davis (R) R+6.2
1956 John E. Davis (R) R+16.9
1954 Norman Brunsdale (R) R+28.4
1952 Norman Brunsdale (R) R+57.5
1950 Norman Brunsdale (R) R+32.6
1948 Fred G. Aandahl (R) R+23.8
1946 Fred G. Aandahl (R) R+37.8
1944 Fred G. Aandahl (R) R+23.1
1942 John Moses (D) D+15.2
1940 John Moses (D) D+26.2
1938 John Moses (D) D+4.9
1936 William Langer (other)
1934 Thomas H. Moodie (D) D+6.4
1932 William Langer (R) R+9.8
1930 George F. Shafer (R) R+50.4
1928 George F. Shafer (R) R+13.3
1926 Arthur G. Sorlie (R) R+66.6
1924 Arthur G. Sorlie (R) R+7.9
1922 Ragnvald Nestos (R) R+57.6
1921 Ragnvald A. Nestos (R) R+50.9
1920 Lynn J. Frazier (R) R+2.0
1918 Lynn J. Frazier (R) R+19.5
1916 Lynn J. Frazier (R) R+60.8
1914 L. B. Hanna (R) R+10.7
1912 L. B. Hanna (R) R+9.4
1910 John Burke (D) D+2.6
1908 John Burke (D) D+2.6
1906 John Burke (D) D+7.9
1904 Elmore Y. Sarles (R) R+46.1
1902 Frank White (R) R+27.8
1900 Frank White (R) R+20.5
1898 Frederick B. Fancher (R) R+18.4
1896 Frank A. Briggs (R) R+55.6
1894 Roger Allin (R) R+36.5
1892 Eli C. D. Shortridge (other)
1890 Andrew H. Burke (R) R+17.7
1889 John Miller (R) R+33.2