1916 New York state election

1916 New York gubernatorial election

← 1914 November 7, 1916 1918 →
 
Nominee Charles S. Whitman Samuel Seabury
Party Republican Democratic
Alliance American
Independence
Progressive
Popular vote 850,020 686,862
Percentage 52.31% 42.27%

County results

Whitman:      50-60%      60-70%

Seabury:      50-60%

Governor before election

Charles S. Whitman
Republican

Elected Governor

Charles S. Whitman
Republican

The 1916 New York state election was held on November 7, 1916, to elect the governor, the lieutenant governor, the Secretary of State, the state comptroller, the attorney general, the state treasurer, the state engineer, a U.S. Senator, the chief judge[1] and an associate judge[2] of the New York Court of Appeals, as well as all members of the New York State Assembly and the New York State Senate.

  1. ^ to succeed Willard Bartlett who had reached the constitutional age limit
  2. ^ to fill the vacancy caused by the death of William E. Werner