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1900 Missouri gubernatorial election

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Missouri gubernatorial election, 1900

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Nominee Alexander Monroe Dockery Joseph Flory
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 350,045 317,905
Percentage 51.15% 46.46%

Governor before election

Lon Vest Stephens
Democratic

Elected Governor

Alexander Monroe Dockery
Democratic

The Missouri gubernatorial election of 1900 was Missouri's 25th gubernatorial election. The election was held on November 6, 1900 and resulted in a victory for the Democratic nominee, former Congressman Alexander Monroe Dockery, over the Republican candidate Joseph Flory and several other candidates representing minor parties.

Results

1900 gubernatorial election, Missouri[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Alexander Monroe Dockery 350,045 51.15 −1.73
Republican Joseph Flory 317,905 46.46 +0.11
Social Democratic Caleb Lipscomb 5,577 0.82 +0.43
Prohibition Charles E. Stokes 5,195 0.76 +0.37
People's Progressive J. H. Hillis 4,356 0.64 +0.64
Socialist Labor Louis C. Fry 1,213 0.18 +0.07
Majority 32,140 4.70 −1.83
Turnout 684,291 22.03
Democratic hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "MO Governor Race – Nov 06, 1900". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2013-10-14.