1900 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election

1900 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election
November 6, 1900
 
Nominee Jesse Stone Thomas H. Patterson
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 263,993 160,044
Percentage 59.83% 36.27%
Lieutenant Governor before election

Jesse Stone
Republican

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Jesse Stone
Republican

The 1900 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1900, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Wisconsin. Incumbent Republican lieutenant governor Jesse Stone defeated Democratic nominee Thomas H. Patterson, Prohibition nominee Thorvild Thorvilson and Social Democratic nominee George Dicke.

General election

On election day, November 6, 1900, incumbent Republican lieutenant governor Jesse Stone won re-election by a margin of 103,949 votes against his foremost opponent Democratic nominee Thomas H. Patterson, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Stone was sworn in for his second term on January 7, 1901.[1]

Results

Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jesse Stone (incumbent) 263,993 59.83
Democratic Thomas H. Patterson 160,044 36.27
Prohibition Thorvild Thorvilson 9,892 2.24
Social Democratic George Dicke 6,679 1.51
Scattering 597 0.15
Total votes 441,205 100.00
Republican hold

References

  1. ^ "1900 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Wisconsin". uselectionatlas.org. May 30, 2024. Retrieved 2025-11-09.
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