State Elections, 1905

The Sylvania state elections were the first major elections in Sylvania. The election included 26 different candidates running for the position.

Candidates
Even though there were 26 candidates there were only 3 candidates who recivied 1,000 or more votes.

Bruce Kennedy
Bruce Kennedy was a Lovian statesman and lawyer. His family was very well know and active in politics. Bruce had a leftist stance on alot of views. Bruce went on to become Sylvania first govenor from 1905 - 1907.

Albert "Al" Cheney
Albert Cheney was an American-born Lovian cook and politician. He was a renowed cook and owned his own Noble City restuant and later to became Sylvania's second govenor in 1909. Albert was right winged and thought that Lovia should become a more conservative nation.

Charles Van Gould
Charles Van Gould was a Lovian born politican. He was a great help in advancing the education system in Noble City. Charles never held a chairmen or govenor postion. Charles was both liberal and conservative. Charles thought that Sylvania should have became it's own nation and attack the rest of Lovia.

Election Results
The race was close but ended in a victory for Bruce most people think that the race was rigged.

Bruce Kennedy - 1,924 votes 32%

Albert Cheney - 1,799 votes 29.9%

Charles Van Gould - 1,298 votes 21.6%

Other - 978 votes 16.3%

Overall - 5,999 votes

Other pages
List of Governors of Sylvania