1901 Maryland Comptroller election

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1901 Maryland Comptroller election
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  1899 7 November 1901 1903  
  Joshua Webster Hering (1910) (cropped).png No image.svg
Nominee Joshua W. Hering Herman S. Platt
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote96,47796,356
Percentage48.91%48.85%

Comptroller before election

Joshua W. Hering
Democratic

Elected Comptroller

Joshua W. Hering
Democratic

The 1901 Maryland comptroller election was held on 7 November 1901 in order to elect the comptroller of Maryland. Democratic nominee and incumbent comptroller Joshua W. Hering defeated Republican nominee Herman S. Platt, Prohibition nominee William Kleinle and Independent candidate William J. Parker.

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General election

On election day, 7 November 1901, Democratic nominee Joshua W. Hering won re-election by a margin of 121 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee Herman S. Platt, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of comptroller. Hering was sworn in for his second term on 20 January 1902. [1]

Results

Maryland Comptroller election, 1901
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Joshua W. Hering (incumbent) 96,477 48.91
Republican Herman S. Platt96,35648.85
Prohibition William Kleinle3,7401.90
Independent William J. Parker6740.34
Total votes197,247 100.00
Democratic hold

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References

  1. "MD Comptroller". ourcampaigns.com. 26 July 2004. Retrieved 24 October 2024.