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Turnout | 32.62% of Total Population 0.84 |
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County Results |
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The Wyoming gubernatorial election of 1898 took place on November 8, 1898. The Republican incumbent William A. Richards was replaced for the Republican nomination after numerous infamous events that included the pardoning of Butch Cassidy. Republican candidate, banker and farmer DeForest Richards defeated the Democratic Horace C. Alger with 52.43% of the vote.
Results
Results by county
County
|
Richards
|
Votes
|
Alger
|
Votes
|
Viall
|
Votes
|
Uinta
|
49.91%
|
1,427
|
49.35%
|
1,411
|
0.73%
|
21
|
Big Horn
|
57.83%
|
586
|
41.48%
|
421
|
2.13%
|
118
|
Fremont
|
56.13%
|
586
|
43.49%
|
454
|
1.40%
|
213
|
Sweetwater
|
53.86%
|
810
|
44.48%
|
669
|
1.66%
|
25
|
Sheridan
|
36.33%
|
607
|
53.86%
|
900
|
9.81%
|
164
|
Johnson
|
49.79%
|
363
|
48.70%
|
355
|
1.51%
|
11
|
Natrona
|
57.81%
|
418
|
42.19%
|
305
|
0.00%
|
0
|
Carbon
|
57.75%
|
1,221
|
41.91%
|
886
|
0.33%
|
7
|
Crook
|
51.39%
|
591
|
34.09%
|
392
|
14.52%
|
167
|
Weston
|
64.99%
|
529
|
34.52%
|
281
|
0.49%
|
4
|
Converse
|
55.63%
|
583
|
44.27%
|
464
|
0.10%
|
1
|
Albany
|
56.18%
|
1,136
|
43.37%
|
877
|
0.45%
|
9
|
Laramie
|
49.07%
|
1,526
|
50.61%
|
1,574
|
0.32%
|
10
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References

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