1896 Idaho gubernatorial election

1896 Idaho gubernatorial election

← 1894 November 3, 1896 1898 →
 
Nominee Frank Steunenberg David H. Budlong
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 22,096 6,441
Percentage 76.79% 22.38%

Results by county
Steunenberg:      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%

Governor before election

William J. McConnell
Republican

Elected Governor

Frank Steunenberg
Democratic

The 1896 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1896. Democratic nominee Frank Steunenberg defeated Republican nominee David H. Budlong with 76.79% of the vote.