1904 South Dakota gubernatorial election
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The 1904 South Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904, to elect a Governor of South Dakota to a two-year term. The incumbent governor, Republican Charles N. Herreid, was unable to run again due to term limits.
Republican nominee Samuel H. Elrod was elected, defeating Democratic nominee Louis N. Crill, Socialist candidate Freeman Knowles, Prohibitionist candidate W. J. Edgar, and Populist candidate R. C. Warne.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Samuel H. Elrod | 68,561 | 68.29 | |
| Democratic | Louis N. Crill | 24,772 | 24.68 | |
| Socialist | Freeman Knowles | 3,028 | 3.02 | |
| Prohibition | W. J. Edgar | 2,916 | 2.90 | |
| Populist | R. C. Warne | 1,114 | 1.11 | |
| Total votes | 100,391 | 100 | ||
| Majority | 43,789 | 43.61% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
- ^ "1901–1910 Election Returns" (pdf). South Dakota Secretary of State. Pierre, South Dakota: South Dakota Secretary of State. Retrieved June 9, 2014.
- ^ "South Dakota Gubernatorial Elections, 1889–2006" (PDF). Humphrey School of Public Affairs. University of Minnesota. Archived from the original (pdf) on June 6, 2014. Retrieved June 9, 2014.
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