1912 Colorado gubernatorial election

1912 Colorado gubernatorial election

← 1910 November 8, 1912 (1912-11-08) 1914 →
 
Nominee Elias M. Ammons Edward P. Costigan
Party Democratic Progressive
Popular vote 114,044 66,132
Percentage 42.91% 24.88%

 
Nominee Clifford C. Parks Charles A. Ashelstrom
Party Republican Socialist
Popular vote 63,061 16,189
Percentage 23.73% 6.09%

County results
Ammons:      <40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Parks:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

John F. Shafroth
Democratic

Elected Governor

Elias M. Ammons
Democratic

The 1912 Colorado gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1912. Democratic state Senator Elias M. Ammons defeated the Progressive, Republican and Socialist candidates future Senator Edward P. Costigan, Clifford C. Parks and Charles A. Ashelstrom with 42.91% of the vote.