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1912 Idaho governor election

John M. Haines (Republican) beat James H. Hawley (Democrat) in Idaho in 1912, 33.2% to 32.2%, a margin of 1.0 point and 1,082 votes.

Idaho changed party: in 1910 it went Democratic, for James H. Hawley.

Democrats led in 9 of the 27 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 9 and other candidates in 9. The largest, Ada, cast 10,141 votes and went to the other candidates by 17.4 points. The closest was Washington, where 10 votes 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
John M. Haines won Republican 35,074 33.2%
James H. Hawley Democratic 33,992 32.2%
G. H. Martin Progressive 24,325 23.1%
All other candidates 12,122 11.5%
Total105,513

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Ada 2,972 29.3% 2,437 24.0% 4,732 10,141 Others
Canyon 2,166 26.8% 1,592 19.7% 4,324 8,082 Others
Kootenai 2,354 33.0% 2,060 28.9% 2,709 7,123 Others
Fremont 1,999 29.4% 3,161 46.5% 1,644 6,804 R+17.1
Twin Falls 1,687 31.9% 1,364 25.8% 2,233 5,284 Others
Shoshone 1,802 36.0% 1,544 30.9% 1,656 5,002 D+5.2
Lincoln 1,856 37.4% 1,064 21.5% 2,040 4,960 Others
Latah 1,249 25.2% 1,398 28.2% 2,309 4,956 Others
Bannock 1,367 28.2% 2,521 52.0% 957 4,845 R+23.8
Oneida 1,405 30.3% 2,729 58.9% 500 4,634 R+28.6
Idaho 1,689 39.8% 1,384 32.6% 1,172 4,245 D+7.2
Bonner 1,045 25.1% 696 16.7% 2,418 4,159 Others
Nez Perce 1,477 36.8% 1,122 27.9% 1,417 4,016 D+8.8
Cassia 931 29.5% 1,579 50.0% 651 3,161 R+20.5
Bonneville 718 23.6% 1,510 49.5% 820 3,048 R+26.0
Bingham 772 25.9% 1,554 52.1% 658 2,984 R+26.2
Washington 1,008 35.7% 799 28.3% 1,018 2,825 Others
Blaine 988 35.8% 1,008 36.5% 767 2,763 R+0.7
Bear Lake 952 38.1% 1,312 52.5% 233 2,497 R+14.4
Lewis 1,145 47.0% 548 22.5% 742 2,435 D+24.5
Boise 772 34.8% 580 26.1% 868 2,220 Others
Lemhi 914 45.5% 754 37.6% 339 2,007 D+8.0
Clearwater 601 38.0% 470 29.7% 511 1,582 D+8.3
Elmore 612 39.6% 375 24.3% 559 1,546 D+15.3
Owyhee 617 40.8% 496 32.8% 399 1,512 D+8.0
Adams 423 28.7% 601 40.7% 451 1,475 R+12.1
Custer 471 39.0% 416 34.5% 320 1,207 D+4.6

Counties as they stood in 1912; 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

YearWinnerMargin
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