1904 Maine gubernatorial election

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1904 Maine gubernatorial election
Flag of Maine (1901-1909).svg
  1902 September 12, 1904 1906  
  William T Cobb.jpg Cyrus William Davis (1856-1917).png
Nominee William T. Cobb Cyrus W. Davis
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote76,96250,146
Percentage58.52%38.13%

1904 Maine gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Cobb:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Davis:     40–50%

Governor before election

John Fremont Hill
Republican

Elected Governor

William T. Cobb
Republican

The 1904 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 12, 1904.

Contents

Incumbent Governor John Fremont Hill did not seek re-election. Republican candidate William T. Cobb defeated Democratic candidate Cyrus W. Davis.

Results

1904 Maine gubernatorial election [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [a]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican William T. Cobb 76,962 58.52%
Democratic Cyrus W. Davis 50,14638.13%
Prohibition Nathan F. Woodbury2,7882.12%
Socialist Wilbur G. Hapgood1,5901.21%
Scattering260.02%
Majority26,81620.39%
Turnout 131,512100.00%
Republican hold Swing

Notes

  1. The Maine House Journal records the result as Cobb 75,816, Davis 49,949, Woodbury 2,782, Hapgood 1,576, scattering 23. [6]

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References

  1. "ME Governor, 1904". Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
  2. Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 126–127. ISBN   0-930466-17-9.
  3. Guide to US Elections, Fifth Edition, Volume II . CQ Press. 2005. p.  1499. ISBN   978-1-56802-981-8 . Retrieved September 3, 2021.
  4. Dubin, Michael J. (2010). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861-1911. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co. p. 26. ISBN   978-0-7864-4722-0.
  5. Maine Register, State Year-Book and Legislative Manual. Vol. 55. Portland, Maine: Portland Directory Company. 1924. p. 273.
  6. Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Maine, 1905. Seventy-Second Legislature. Augusta: Kennebec Journal Print. 1905. p. 17.