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Results by county Haines: 30–40% 40–50% 50–60% Hawley: 30–40% 40–50% Martin: 30–40% 40–50% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The1912 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1912.Republican nomineeJohn M. Haines defeatedDemocratic incumbentJames H. Hawley with 33.24% of the vote.
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | John M. Haines | 35,074 | 33.24% | ||
| Democratic | James H. Hawley (incumbent) | 33,992 | 32.22% | ||
| Progressive | G. H. Martin | 24,325 | 23.05% | ||
| Socialist | L. A. Coblentz | 11,094 | 10.51% | ||
| Majority | 1,082 | ||||
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| Republicangain fromDemocratic | Swing | ||||