1896 Michigan gubernatorial election

The 1896 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1896. Republican nominee Hazen S. Pingree defeated Fusion candidate of the Democratic, People's, and Union Silver parties, Charles R. Sligh with 55.57% of the vote.

1896 Michigan gubernatorial election

November 3, 1896
 
Nominee Hazen S. Pingree Charles R. Sligh
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 304,431 221,022
Percentage 55.57% 40.35%

Governor before election

John T. Rich
Republican

Elected Governor

Hazen S. Pingree
Republican

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