1897 Iowa Gubernatorial Election
Who won the 1897 Iowa Gubernatorial Election?
L. M. Shaw won the 1897 Iowa Gubernatorial Election. L. M. Shaw received 224,729 popular votes (51.27%). The main challenger was Frederick Edward White (44.46%).
See the full head-to-head between Shaw and White
Shaw +6.8 pts · won by 29,876 votes
224,729 votes
194,853 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 4.3% 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.