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1920 Montana Gubernatorial Election

Montana · 2 candidates · See every 1920 Governor race

Who won the 1920 Montana Gubernatorial Election?

Joseph M. Dixon won the 1920 Montana Gubernatorial Election. Joseph M. Dixon received 111,113 popular votes (59.74%). The main challenger was Burton K. Wheeler (40.26%).

See the full head-to-head between Dixon and Wheeler

Dixon +19.5 pts · won by 36,238 votes
Joseph M. DixonRepublicanWINNER59.74%
111,113 votes
Burton K. WheelerDemocratic40.26%
74,875 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.