1900 Kentucky Gubernatorial Special
Who won the 1900 Kentucky Gubernatorial Special?
J. C. W. Beckham won the 1900 Kentucky Gubernatorial Special. J. C. W. Beckham received 233,052 popular votes (49.88%). The main challenger was John W. Yerkes (49.09%).
See the full head-to-head between Beckham and Yerkes
Beckham +0.8 pts · won by 3,689 votes
233,052 votes
229,363 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 1.0% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
A special election fills a governorship that came open mid-term. Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.