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Election 1894 Results

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1894 Wyoming governor election

William A. Richards (Republican) beat William H. Holliday (Democrat) in Wyoming in 1894, 52.6% to 36.1%, a margin of 16.5 points and 3,184 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 1890, when Francis E. Warren won.

Republicans led in 11 of the 12 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 1. The largest, Laramie, cast 3,251 votes and went to the Republican by 26.3 points. The closest was Albany, where 46 votes separated the two parties.

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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
William A. Richards won Republican 10,149 52.6%
William H. Holliday Democratic 6,965 36.1%
Lewis C. Tidball Populist 2,176 11.3%
Total19,290

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Laramie 1,032 31.7% 1,886 58.0% 333 3,251 R+26.3
Uinta 847 36.1% 1,265 53.9% 236 2,348 R+17.8
Albany 1,005 43.7% 1,051 45.7% 244 2,300 R+2.0
Carbon 722 34.3% 1,245 59.1% 141 2,108 R+24.8
Sweetwater 622 34.5% 961 53.2% 222 1,805 R+18.8
Sheridan 623 37.9% 750 45.6% 271 1,644 R+7.7
Fremont 484 34.0% 854 60.0% 86 1,424 R+26.0
Johnson 538 47.8% 443 39.4% 144 1,125 D+8.4
Crook 274 25.8% 465 43.8% 322 1,061 R+18.0
Converse 384 39.1% 525 53.5% 72 981 R+14.4
Weston 232 33.9% 377 55.0% 76 685 R+21.2
Natrona 202 36.2% 327 58.6% 29 558 R+22.4

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.

Wyoming governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Mark Gordon (R) R+58.3
2018 Mark Gordon (R) R+39.6
2014 Matt Mead (R) R+32.1
2010 Matt Mead (R) R+43.3
2006 Dave Freudenthal (D) D+39.9
2002 Dave Freudenthal (D) D+2.0
1998 Jim Geringer (R) R+15.1
1994 Jim Geringer (R) R+18.5
1990 Mike Sullivan (D) D+30.7
1986 Mike Sullivan (D) D+7.9
1982 Ed Herschler (D) D+26.3
1978 Ed Herschler (D) D+1.7
1974 Ed Herschler (D) D+11.8
1970 Stanley K. Hathaway (R) R+25.6
1966 Stanley K. Hathaway (R) R+8.6
1962 Clifford P. Hansen (R) R+8.9
1958 John J. Hickey (D) D+2.3
1954 Milward L. Simpson (R) R+1.0
1950 Frank A. Barrett (R) R+12.3
1946 Lester C. Hunt (D) D+5.8
1942 Lester C. Hunt (D) D+2.6
1938 Nels H. Smith (R) R+19.6
1934 Leslie A. Miller (D) D+16.5
1932 Leslie A. Miller (D) D+3.6
1930 Frank C. Emerson (R) R+1.2
1926 Frank C. Emerson (R) R+1.9
1924 Nellie Tayloe Ross (D) D+10.2
1922 William B. Ross (D) D+1.2
1918 Robert D. Carey (R) R+12.2
1914 John B. Kendrick (D) D+7.4
1910 Joseph M. Carey (D) D+15.4
1906 Bryant B. Brooks (R) R+25.4
1904 Bryant B. Brooks (R) R+26.9
1902 DeForest Richards (R) R+17.8
1898 Deforest Richards (R) R+7.0
1894 William A. Richards (R) R+16.5
1890 Francis E. Warren (R) R+10.8