1926 North Dakota gubernatorial election

The 1926 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1926. Incumbent Republican Arthur G. Sorlie defeated Democratic nominee David M. Holmes in a landslide victory with 81.74% of the vote.

1926 North Dakota gubernatorial election

November 2, 1926
 
Nominee Arthur G. Sorlie David M. Holmes
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 131,003 24,287
Percentage 81.74% 15.15%

County results
Sorlie:      70โ€“80%      80โ€“90%      90โ€“100%

Governor before election

Arthur G. Sorlie
Republican

Elected Governor

Arthur G. Sorlie
Republican

Sorlie won with the biggest vote percentage (and Holmes, in contrast, the fewest for a major party nominee) in North Dakota history.

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