1900 Missouri gubernatorial election

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1900 Missouri gubernatorial election
  1896 November 6, 1900 1904  
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Nominee Alexander Monroe Dockery Joseph Flory
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote350,045317,905
Percentage51.15%46.46%

1900 Missouri gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Dockery:      40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%
Flory:      40–50%     50-60%     60-70%     70-80%

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]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Alexander Monroe Dockery 350,045 51.15 −1.73
Republican Joseph Flory317,90546.46+0.11
Social Democratic Caleb Lipscomb5,5770.82+0.43
Prohibition Charles E. Stokes5,1950.76+0.37
People's ProgressiveJ. H. Hillis4,3560.64+0.64
Socialist Labor Louis C. Fry 1,2130.18+0.07
Majority32,1404.70−1.83
Turnout 684,29122.03
Democratic hold Swing

References

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