The 1916 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1916. Republican nominee William L. Harding defeated Democratic nominee Edwin T. Meredith with 61.03% of the vote.

General election

Candidates Major party candidates William L. Harding, Republican Edwin T. Meredith, Democratic

Other candidates John W. Bennett, Socialist Oren D. Ellett, Prohibition Stephen H. Bashor, Progressive Arthur S. Dowler, Socialist Labor

Results

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