The 1922 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1922. Incumbent Republican Ragnvald Nestos defeated Nonpartisan League nominee William Lemke with 57.65% of the vote.
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County results
Nestos: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% Lemke: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% Tie: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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Primary elections
editPrimary elections were held on June 28, 1922.[1]
Republican primary
editCandidates
edit- Ragnvald Nestos, incumbent Governor
- Bert F. Baker, State Senator
- Harvey L. Stegner
Results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ragnvald Nestos (inc.) | 93,551 | 51.87 | |
Republican | Bert F. Baker | 82,481 | 45.73 | |
Republican | Harvey L. Stegner | 4,336 | 2.40 | |
Total votes | 180,368 | 100.00 |
General election
editCandidates
edit- Ragnvald Nestos, Republican
- William Lemke, Nonpartisan League
Results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Ragnvald Nestos (inc.) | 110,321 | 57.65% | ||
Non-Partisan League | William Lemke | 81,048 | 42.35% | ||
Majority | 29,273 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
References
edit- ^ a b "Primary Election" (PDF). North Dakota Secretary of State. 1922. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
- ^ "General Election" (PDF). North Dakota Secretary of State. 1922. Retrieved June 5, 2020.