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1918 Kansas governor election

Henry J. Allen (Republican) beat W. C. Lansdon (Democrat) in Kansas in 1918, 66.4% to 30.7%, a margin of 35.7 points and 154,903 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 1916, when Arthur Capper won.

Republicans led in 105 of the 105 counties as they stood then. The largest, Sedgwick, cast 18,009 votes and went to the Republican by 21.8 points. The closest was Decatur, where 29 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
Henry J. Allen won Republican 287,957 66.4%
W. C. Lansdon Democratic 133,054 30.7%
All other candidates 12,732 2.9%
Total433,743

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Sedgwick 6,852 38.0% 10,784 59.9% 373 18,009 R+21.8
Wyandotte 5,249 31.2% 11,260 67.0% 292 16,801 R+35.8
Shawnee 3,267 21.6% 11,521 76.2% 325 15,113 R+54.6
Crawford 3,141 28.6% 6,456 58.9% 1,371 10,968 R+30.2
Montgomery 2,756 27.7% 6,843 68.7% 358 9,957 R+41.0
Reno 2,753 28.0% 6,850 69.7% 231 9,834 R+41.7
Labette 2,637 30.9% 5,501 64.5% 395 8,533 R+33.6
Cowley 2,532 30.1% 5,676 67.5% 200 8,408 R+37.4
Leavenworth 2,689 34.6% 4,684 60.2% 402 7,775 R+25.7
Sumner 2,471 34.2% 4,655 64.5% 94 7,220 R+30.2
Neosho 2,557 36.5% 4,330 61.7% 128 7,015 R+25.3
Cherokee 2,730 39.7% 3,713 53.9% 441 6,884 R+14.3
Lyon 2,002 29.3% 4,669 68.3% 167 6,838 R+39.0
Marshall 2,009 30.0% 4,507 67.3% 176 6,692 R+37.3
Butler 2,100 31.7% 4,370 66.0% 155 6,625 R+34.3
Osage 2,074 31.9% 4,214 64.8% 217 6,505 R+32.9
Dickinson 1,696 26.2% 4,636 71.7% 132 6,464 R+45.5
Atchison 1,791 28.7% 4,345 69.7% 100 6,236 R+41.0
Bourbon 2,329 38.0% 3,645 59.4% 163 6,137 R+21.4
Franklin 1,674 27.8% 4,237 70.5% 101 6,012 R+42.6
Douglas 1,189 19.9% 4,633 77.7% 142 5,964 R+57.7
McPherson 1,652 27.9% 4,079 69.0% 181 5,912 R+41.1
Saline 2,162 36.7% 3,593 61.1% 129 5,884 R+24.3
Johnson 1,696 29.4% 3,981 69.0% 89 5,766 R+39.6
Jewell 1,980 35.2% 3,575 63.5% 75 5,630 R+28.3
Nemaha 1,976 35.5% 3,535 63.4% 62 5,573 R+28.0
Washington 1,647 29.8% 3,779 68.4% 102 5,528 R+38.6
Harvey 1,619 29.4% 3,683 66.9% 200 5,502 R+37.5
Brown 1,319 24.2% 4,053 74.4% 74 5,446 R+50.2
Allen 1,371 25.6% 3,827 71.4% 161 5,359 R+45.8
Pottawatomie 1,468 28.2% 3,702 71.0% 41 5,211 R+42.9
Riley 1,280 24.9% 3,773 73.5% 83 5,136 R+48.5
Republic 1,776 35.4% 3,178 63.3% 63 5,017 R+27.9
Miami 1,887 38.1% 2,974 60.1% 88 4,949 R+22.0
Cloud 1,382 28.0% 3,415 69.2% 140 4,937 R+41.2
Marion 1,150 23.6% 3,251 66.7% 475 4,876 R+43.1
Jackson 1,324 27.4% 3,452 71.5% 50 4,826 R+44.1
Greenwood 1,313 28.6% 3,200 69.8% 73 4,586 R+41.1
Wilson 1,283 28.0% 3,138 68.4% 165 4,586 R+40.4
Jefferson 1,390 30.3% 3,107 67.8% 86 4,583 R+37.5
Coffey 1,425 31.9% 2,967 66.5% 73 4,465 R+34.5
Smith 1,446 32.7% 2,863 64.7% 115 4,424 R+32.0
Barton 1,294 30.7% 2,734 64.9% 183 4,211 R+34.2
Rice 1,160 28.0% 2,893 69.9% 85 4,138 R+41.9
Anderson 1,428 34.7% 2,579 62.7% 106 4,113 R+28.0
Morris 1,167 29.8% 2,684 68.6% 60 3,911 R+38.8
Ford 1,191 30.5% 2,603 66.7% 111 3,905 R+36.2
Clay 1,112 28.6% 2,663 68.5% 113 3,888 R+39.9
Mitchell 1,337 34.9% 2,411 62.9% 85 3,833 R+28.0
Linn 1,191 31.3% 2,510 65.9% 108 3,809 R+34.6
Phillips 1,272 34.6% 2,306 62.7% 99 3,677 R+28.1
Osborne 1,013 27.7% 2,565 70.1% 79 3,657 R+42.4
Ottawa 1,266 34.6% 2,321 63.5% 67 3,654 R+28.9
Kingman 1,329 37.2% 2,182 61.1% 60 3,571 R+23.9
Doniphan 734 20.7% 2,771 78.0% 46 3,551 R+57.4
Wabaunsee 813 23.1% 2,635 74.9% 70 3,518 R+51.8
Harper 1,079 31.5% 2,274 66.5% 69 3,422 R+34.9
Pratt 972 29.3% 2,286 69.0% 57 3,315 R+39.6
Stafford 899 27.7% 2,257 69.7% 84 3,240 R+41.9
Norton 1,102 35.6% 1,902 61.5% 91 3,095 R+25.8
Woodson 846 27.4% 2,160 69.9% 86 3,092 R+42.5
Lincoln 978 31.9% 2,020 65.9% 69 3,067 R+34.0
Barber 919 30.8% 1,992 66.8% 71 2,982 R+36.0
Rooks 997 34.4% 1,863 64.2% 42 2,902 R+29.8
Ellsworth 942 33.4% 1,831 64.8% 51 2,824 R+31.5
Ellis 1,268 46.1% 1,332 48.4% 152 2,752 R+2.3
Pawnee 953 35.4% 1,654 61.4% 88 2,695 R+26.0
Elk 844 32.0% 1,732 65.7% 59 2,635 R+33.7
Chase 711 28.0% 1,780 70.2% 46 2,537 R+42.1
Russell 700 27.9% 1,743 69.6% 62 2,505 R+41.6
Decatur 1,176 47.6% 1,205 48.7% 91 2,472 R+1.2
Chautauqua 608 24.7% 1,777 72.1% 78 2,463 R+47.5
Rush 821 36.6% 1,218 54.4% 202 2,241 R+17.7
Graham 794 35.5% 1,360 60.9% 80 2,234 R+25.3
Edwards 494 23.5% 1,551 73.8% 57 2,102 R+50.3
Geary 549 27.1% 1,409 69.6% 65 2,023 R+42.5
Ness 500 25.5% 1,319 67.4% 139 1,958 R+41.8
Kiowa 428 22.7% 1,435 76.0% 24 1,887 R+53.4
Finney 445 24.2% 1,320 71.7% 75 1,840 R+47.6
Rawlins 617 34.8% 1,038 58.5% 119 1,774 R+23.7
Thomas 759 44.1% 883 51.3% 79 1,721 R+7.2
Sheridan 662 42.0% 885 56.2% 29 1,576 R+14.1
Seward 514 32.8% 1,028 65.7% 23 1,565 R+32.8
Sherman 601 39.5% 856 56.2% 66 1,523 R+16.7
Meade 367 24.8% 1,075 72.7% 36 1,478 R+47.9
Comanche 439 30.2% 975 67.0% 42 1,456 R+36.8
Trego 444 32.4% 872 63.6% 54 1,370 R+31.2
Cheyenne 348 26.7% 785 60.3% 169 1,302 R+33.6
Gove 337 26.6% 909 71.9% 19 1,265 R+45.2
Hodgeman 343 29.4% 790 67.7% 34 1,167 R+38.3
Gray 303 27.2% 769 69.2% 40 1,112 R+41.9
Clark 324 29.2% 760 68.6% 24 1,108 R+39.4
Logan 279 27.3% 710 69.5% 33 1,022 R+42.2
Scott 356 35.3% 602 59.7% 50 1,008 R+24.4
Stevens 283 28.9% 677 69.2% 18 978 R+40.3
Hamilton 261 28.9% 600 66.4% 42 903 R+37.5
Kearny 233 26.0% 618 69.0% 45 896 R+43.0
Lane 283 33.0% 533 62.1% 42 858 R+29.1
Morton 210 26.0% 564 69.8% 34 808 R+43.8
Wallace 197 25.2% 557 71.2% 28 782 R+46.0
Haskell 140 26.2% 357 66.7% 38 535 R+40.6
Wichita 126 24.4% 372 72.0% 19 517 R+47.6
Grant 112 27.7% 282 69.6% 11 405 R+42.0
Greeley 51 13.9% 286 77.9% 30 367 R+64.0
Stanton 89 26.0% 243 71.1% 10 342 R+45.0

Counties as they stood in 1918; 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