1895 Iowa Gubernatorial Election
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The 1895 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1895. Republican nominee Francis M. Drake defeated Democratic nominee Washington I. Babb with 52.00% of the vote.


General election


Candidates

Major party candidates *Francis M. Drake, Republican *Washington I. Babb, Democratic Other candidates *Sylvester B. Crane, People's *Francis Bacon, Prohibition


Results


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