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RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Iowa > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline August 01, 1889 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open August 21, 1889 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close August 22, 1889 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start February 27, 1890 - 12:00pm
Term End January 11, 1892 - 12:00pm
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Last Modifiedev September 10, 2025 09:39am
Data SourcesThe Oskaloosa Herald, Aug 22, 1889
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1887
NameWilliam Larrabee Votes169,596 (50.17%)
Term01/09/1888 - 02/27/1890 Margin15,890 (+4.70%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1889
NameHorace Boies Votes180,106 (49.92%)
Term02/27/1890 - 01/11/1892 Margin6,656 (+1.84%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceIA Governor 11/05/1889

CANDIDATES
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Name Joseph Hutchinson Lt. Gov. John A. T. Hull Hiram C. Wheeler (I) Gov. William Larrabee Philip M. Crapo Rep. Adoniram J. Holmes Territorial Governor John N. Irwin
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican
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Certified Votes 621 (53.91%) 358 (31.08%) 173 (15.02%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -263 (-22.83%) -448 (-38.89%) -621 (-53.91%) -621 (-53.91%) -621 (-53.91%) -621 (-53.91%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Ballot Round 21 353 (30.62%) 446 (38.68%) 351 (30.44%) 0 (0.00%) 3 (0.26%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 20 398 (34.55%) 391 (33.94%) 363 (31.51%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 19 575 (49.83%) 255 (22.10%) 285 (24.70%) 0 (0.00%) 4 (0.35%) 0 (0.00%) 35 (3.03%)  
Ballot Round 18 309 (21.61%) 319 (22.31%) 337 (23.57%) 18 (1.26%) 17 (1.19%) 19 (1.33%) 411 (28.74%)  
Ballot Round 17 180 (15.92%) 381 (33.69%) 394 (34.84%) 1 (0.09%) 18 (1.59%) 4 (0.35%) 123 (10.88%)  
Ballot Round 16 196 (17.00%) 348 (30.18%) 401 (34.78%) 11 (0.95%) 25 (2.17%) 0 (0.00%) 68 (5.90%)  
Ballot Round 15 222 (19.27%) 449 (38.98%) 462 (40.10%) 0 (0.00%) 19 (1.65%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 14 218 (18.76%) 445 (38.30%) 470 (40.45%) 0 (0.00%) 18 (1.55%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 13 203 (17.84%) 468 (41.13%) 466 (40.95%) 0 (0.00%) 1 (0.09%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 12 196 (17.03%) 469 (40.75%) 466 (40.49%) 0 (0.00%) 18 (1.56%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 11 257 (22.33%) 423 (36.75%) 450 (39.10%) 0 (0.00%) 19 (1.65%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 10 285 (24.74%) 413 (35.85%) 435 (37.76%) 0 (0.00%) 19 (1.65%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 9 288 (25.00%) 424 (36.81%) 421 (36.55%) 0 (0.00%) 19 (1.65%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 8 335 (29.08%) 375 (32.55%) 424 (36.81%) 0 (0.00%) 18 (1.56%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 7 259 (22.42%) 431 (37.32%) 446 (38.62%) 0 (0.00%) 19 (1.65%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 6 185 (16.05%) 466 (40.42%) 484 (41.98%) 0 (0.00%) 18 (1.56%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 5 200 (17.35%) 464 (40.24%) 471 (40.85%) 0 (0.00%) 18 (1.56%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 4 198 (16.92%) 460 (39.32%) 494 (42.22%) 0 (0.00%) 18 (1.54%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 3 198 (17.14%) 447 (38.70%) 492 (42.60%) 0 (0.00%) 18 (1.56%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 2 245 (20.64%) 442 (37.24%) 482 (40.61%) 0 (0.00%) 18 (1.52%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 1 216 (18.75%) 425 (36.89%) 466 (40.45%) 20 (1.74%) 25 (2.17%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 0 209 (18.10%) 410 (35.50%) 447 (38.70%) 52 (4.50%) 37 (3.20%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
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Entry Date 08/01/1889 08/01/1889 08/01/1889 -- 08/01/1889 08/01/1889 08/01/1889
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Name Secretary of the Interior Samuel J. Kirkwood John McHugh Matthew Parrott George D. Perkins William T. Shaw Lafayette Young  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican  
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Certified Votes 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Margin-621 (-53.91%) -621 (-53.91%) -621 (-53.91%) -621 (-53.91%) -621 (-53.91%) -621 (-53.91%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Ballot Round 21 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 20 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 19 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 18 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 17 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 30 (2.65%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 16 11 (0.95%) 27 (2.34%) 53 (4.60%) 0 (0.00%) 13 (1.13%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 15 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 14 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 11 (0.95%)  
Ballot Round 13 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 12 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 2 (0.17%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 11 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 2 (0.17%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 10 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 9 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 8 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 7 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 6 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 5 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 4 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 3 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 2 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 1 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 0 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
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