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1892 Kansas Gubernatorial Election

Kansas · 2 candidates · See every 1892 Governor race

Who won the 1892 Kansas Gubernatorial Election?

Lorenzo D. Lewelling won the 1892 Kansas Gubernatorial Election. Lorenzo D. Lewelling received 162,507 popular votes (50.04%). The main challenger was Abram W. Smith (48.67%).

See the full head-to-head between Lewelling and Smith

Lewelling +1.4 pts · won by 4,432 votes
Lorenzo D. LewellingPeople's PartyWINNER50.04%
162,507 votes
Abram W. SmithRepublican48.67%
158,075 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 1.3% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
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.