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1892 North Dakota Gubernatorial Election

North Dakota · 2 candidates · See every 1892 Governor race

Who won the 1892 North Dakota Gubernatorial Election?

Eli C. D. Shortridge won the 1892 North Dakota Gubernatorial Election. Eli C. D. Shortridge received 18,995 popular votes (52.43%). The main challenger was Andrew H. Burke (47.57%).

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

Shortridge +4.9 pts · won by 1,759 votes
Eli C. D. ShortridgePeople's PartyWINNER52.43%
18,995 votes
Andrew H. BurkeRepublican47.57%
17,236 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.