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1890 North Dakota Gubernatorial Election

North Dakota · 3 candidates · See every 1890 Governor race

Who won the 1890 North Dakota Gubernatorial Election?

Andrew H. Burke won the 1890 North Dakota Gubernatorial Election. Andrew H. Burke received 19,053 popular votes (52.23%). The main challenger was William N. Roach (34.55%).

See the full head-to-head between Burke and Roach

Burke +17.7 pts · won by 6,449 votes
Andrew H. BurkeRepublicanWINNER52.23%
19,053 votes
William N. RoachDemocratic34.55%
12,604 votes
Walter MuirFarmers' Alliance13.22%
4,821 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.