1916 Utah gubernatorial election

The 1916 Utah gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1916. Democratic nominee Simon Bamberger defeated Republican nominee Nephi L. Morris with 55.12% of the vote. It was the first time a Democrat was elected governor of the state.

1916 Utah gubernatorial election

November 7, 1916
 
Nominee Simon Bamberger Nephi L. Morris
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 78,502 59,529
Percentage 55.12% 41.80%

Governor before election

William Spry
Republican

Elected Governor

Simon Bamberger
Democratic

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