1902 Idaho gubernatorial election

For related races, see 1902 United States gubernatorial elections.

The 1902 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1902. Republican nominee John T. Morrison defeated Democratic incumbent Frank W. Hunt with 52.90% of the vote.

1902 Idaho gubernatorial election

← 1900 November 4, 1902 1904 →

Nominee John T. Morrison Frank W. Hunt Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 31,874 26,021 Percentage 52.90% 43.18%

Results by county Morrison:      40–50%      50–60% Hunt:      40–50%      50–60%

Governor before election Frank W. Hunt Democratic Elected Governor John T. Morrison Republican

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

• John T. Morrison, Republican
• Frank W. Hunt, Democratic

Other candidates

• August M. Slatey, Socialist
• Albert E. Gipson, Prohibition
• DeForest Andrews, People's

Results

1902 Idaho gubernatorial election^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	John T. Morrison	31,874	52.90%
	Democratic	Frank W. Hunt (incumbent)	26,021	43.18%
	Socialist	August M. Slatey	1,567	2.60%
	Prohibition	Albert E. Gipson	607	1.01%
	Populist	DeForest Andrews	188	0.31%
Majority			5,853
Turnout
	Republican gain from Democratic		Swing