1906 Wisconsin Supreme Court election

1906 Wisconsin Supreme Court election

April 3, 1906
 
Candidate William H. Timlin James O'Neill
Popular vote 60,528 51,848
Percentage 35.61% 30.51%

 
Candidate Allen R. Bushnell H. H. Grace
Popular vote 39,818 16,419
Percentage 23.43% 9.66%

Timlin:      20–30%      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
O'Neill:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Bushnell:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      70–80%
Grace:      40–50%

Elected Justice

William H. Timlin

The 1906 Wisconsin Supreme Court election was held on Tuesday, April 3, 1906, to elect a justice to the Wisconsin Supreme Court for a ten-year term. The election was the first election to fill the newly created seventh seat on the court. Attorney William H. Timlin prevailed in a four-candidate race, winning a plurality of the vote.