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OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1916 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1916 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1916 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 1917 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 1919 - 12:00pm
Contributornystate63
Last ModifiedArthur May 06, 2024 07:42am
Data SourcesNew York Red Book for 1917, p. 482 [Link]
New York Legislative Manual for 1917, p. 791-795 [Link]
Description Whitman also ran on the Independence League, American, and Progressive lines.
REP 835,820 INL 5,266 AMR 2,265 PRO 6,669
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/1914
NameCharles S. Whitman Votes686,701 (47.69%)
Term01/01/1915 - 01/01/1917 Margin145,432 (+10.10%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1918
NameAlfred E. Smith Votes1,009,936 (47.37%)
Term01/01/1919 - 01/01/1921 Margin14,842 (+0.70%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 19, 1916 NY Governor - R Primary
Charles S. Whitman
R 298,897
Sep 19, 1916 NY Governor - D Primary
Samuel Seabury
D 158,718
Sep 19, 1916 NY Governor - INL Primary
Charles S. Whitman
IL 2,454
Sep 19, 1916 NY Governor - PRO Primary
Charles S. Whitman
PRG 17,503
Sep 19, 1916 NY Governor - AMER Primary
Charles S. Whitman
Amer 75

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Gov. Charles S. Whitman Associate Judge Samuel Seabury Algernon Lee Charles E. Welch Jeremiah D. Crowley  
PartyRepublican Democratic Socialist Prohibition Socialist Labor  
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Certified Votes 850,020 (52.63%) 686,862 (42.53%) 52,560 (3.25%) 21,773 (1.35%) 3,847 (0.24%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -163,158 (-10.10%) -797,460 (-49.38%) -828,247 (-51.28%) -846,173 (-52.39%)  
Fusion Votes
R Republican835,820
PRG Progressive6,669
IL Independence League5,266
Amer American2,265
 
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