The 1912 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1912. Republican nominee George W. Clarke defeated Democratic nominee Edward G. Dunn with 39.93% of the vote.
Primary elections Primary elections were held on June 3, 1912.
Democratic primary
Candidates Edward G. Dunn John Taylor Hamilton, former U.S. Representative
Results
Republican primary
Candidates George W. Clarke, incumbent Lieutenant Governor Perry Greeley Holden, Iowa State University professor A. V. Proudfoot
Results
General election
Candidates Major party candidates George W. Clarke, Republican Edward G. Dunn, Democratic
Other candidates John L. Stevens, Progressive I. S. McCrillis, Socialist C. Durant Jones, Prohibition
Results
References