1903 Kentucky gubernatorial election

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1903 Kentucky gubernatorial election

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Nominee J. C. W. Beckham Morris B. Belknap
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 229,014 202,862
Percentage 52.12% 46.17%

Governor before election

J. C. W. Beckham
Democratic

Elected Governor

J. C. W. Beckham
Democratic

The 1903 Kentucky gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1903. Incumbent Democrat J. C. W. Beckham defeated Republican nominee Morris B. Belknap with 52.12% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • J. C. W. Beckham, Democratic
  • Morris B. Belknap, Republican

Other candidates

  • T.P. Demaree, Prohibition
  • Alfred Schmitz, Socialist Labor
  • Adam Nagel, Socialist

Results

1903 Kentucky gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic J. C. W. Beckham 229,014 52.12%
Republican Morris B. Belknap 202,862 46.17%
Prohibition T.P. Demaree 4,830 1.10%
Socialist Labor Alfred Schmitz 2,044 0.47%
Socialist Adam Nagel 615 0.14%
Majority 26,152
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2020-05-06.