1900 Missouri gubernatorial election
November 6, 1900
 
Nominee Alexander Monroe Dockery Joseph Flory
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 350,045 317,905
Percentage 51.15% 46.46%
Governor before election

Lawrence Vest Stephens
Democratic

 Elected Governor

Alexander Monroe Dockery
Democratic

The 1900 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1900 and resulted in a victory for the Democratic nominee, former Congressman Alexander Monroe Dockery, over the Republican candidate Joseph Flory and several other candidates representing minor parties.

Results

1900 gubernatorial election, Missouri[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Alexander Monroe Dockery 350,045 51.15 -1.73
Republican Joseph Flory 317,905 46.46 +0.11
Social Democratic Caleb Lipscomb 5,577 0.82 +0.43
Prohibition Charles E. Stokes 5,195 0.76 +0.37
People's Progressive J. H. Hillis 4,356 0.64 +0.64
Socialist Labor Louis C. Fry 1,213 0.18 +0.07
Majority 32,140 4.70 -1.83
Turnout 684,291 22.03
Democratic hold Swing

References

  1. ↑ "MO Governor Race – Nov 06, 1900". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 14, 2013.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.