1903 Maryland gubernatorial election

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1903 Maryland gubernatorial election
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Nominee Edwin Warfield Stevenson A. Williams
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote108,54895,923
Percentage52.01%45.97%
1903 Maryland gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Warfield:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%
Williams:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%
Governor before election

John Walter Smith
Democratic

Elected Governor

Edwin Warfield
Democratic

The 1903 Maryland gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1903.

Contents

Incumbent Governor John Walter Smith did not seek re-election.

Democratic candidate Edwin Warfield defeated Republican candidate Stevenson A. Williams.

General election

Candidates

Results

1903 Maryland gubernatorial election [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Edwin Warfield 108,548 52.01%
Republican Stevenson A. Williams 95,92345.97%
Prohibition William Gisriel2,9131.40%
Socialist Silas M. Crabill1,3020.62%
Majority12,6256.04%
Turnout 208,686100.00%
Democratic hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "Warfield nominated". Evening capital. Annapolis, Md. September 17, 1903. p. 1. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Hon. Stevenson A. Williams". The Cecil Whig. Elkton, Md. September 19, 1903. p. 1. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  3. ↑ "The Prohibition party". The Baltimore County union. Towsontown, Md. March 28, 1903. p. 2. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  4. ↑ "MD Governor, 1903". Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  5. ↑ Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. p. 56. ISBN   1-56802-396-0.
  6. ↑ "Gubernatorial Elections in Maryland 1838-2014". Archives of Maryland. 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  7. ↑ Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 134–135. ISBN   0-930466-17-9.
  8. ↑ Kallenbach, Joseph E.; Kallenbach, Jessamine S., eds. (1977). American State Governors, 1776-1976. Vol. I. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, Inc. p. 262. ISBN   0-379-00665-0.
  9. ↑ Compiled by Wilfred Bateman, Secretary of State. Maryland Manual 1903. Baltimore: Wm. J. C. Dulany Co. p. 284.
  10. ↑ "State Board of Canvassers". Evening capital. Annapolis, Md. November 24, 1903. p. 1. Retrieved September 7, 2021.


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