(Redirected from Missouri gubernatorial election, 1904)
Election for the: governorship of theββU.S. state of Missouri
For related races, see 1904 United States gubernatorial elections.
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![]() County results Folk: 40β50% 50β60% 60β70% 70β80% 80β90% Walbridge: 40β50% 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1904 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904 and resulted in a victory for the Democratic nominee, Joseph W. Folk, over the Republican candidate, former Mayor of St. Louis Cyrus Walbridge, and several other candidates representing minor parties. Folk defeated Harry B. Hawes and Kansas City Mayor James A. Reed for the "Democratic nomination."
Resultsβ»
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Β±% | |
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Democratic | Joseph W. Folk | 326,652 | 50.73 | -0.42 | |
Republican | Cyrus Walbridge | 296,552 | 46.05 | -0.41 | |
Socialist | Ernest T. Behrens | 11,031 | 1.71 | +1.71 | |
Prohibition | Orange J. Hill | 5,591 | 0.87 | +0.11 | |
Populist | William C. Alldredge | 2,701 | 0.42 | +0.42 | |
Socialist Labor | J. E. White | 1,442 | 0.22 | +0.04 | |
Majority | 30,100 | 4.67 | -0.03 | ||
Turnout | 643,969 | 20.73 | |||
Democratic hold | Swing |